spokeswoman

noun

spokes·​wom·​an ˈspōks-ˌwu̇-mən 

: a woman who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity

Examples of spokeswoman in a Sentence

The company's spokeswoman addressed the reporters.

Recent Examples on the Web

The County Club Plaza is not, and had not been, on the Port KC agenda for Monday, the agency’s spokeswoman, Meredith Hoenes, said Friday in a text message. —Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 12 Dec. 2025

Exclusive Tobacco is appealing both fines, DOR spokeswoman Jennifer Bacon told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. —Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 10 Dec. 2025

The spokeswoman further accused Brussels of hypocrisy on human rights. —Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025

In a statement Wednesday, DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said the administration targeted New Orleans because of local policies that limit cooperation between local law enforcement officials and federal immigration authorities. —Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1569, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for spokeswoman

• businesswoman
• congresswoman
• englishwoman
• gentlewoman
• noblewoman
• policewoman
• washerwoman
• chairwoman
• frenchwoman
• kinswoman
• madwoman
• saleswoman

Kids Definition

spokeswoman

noun

spokes·​wom·​an ˈspōk-ˌswu̇m-ən 

: a woman who speaks for another or for a group