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

Lamont response Lauren Gray, a spokeswoman for the Lamont campaign, said that the governor was attempting to make a joke in comments that were taken out of context. — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 14 Oct. 2026

There's no timeline for when the bank would have safeguards in place to allow agents to directly interact with customer accounts, the spokeswoman added. — Hugh Son, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026

Asked whether the Spanish government feared a similar response this time, spokeswoman Elma Saiz emphasized Spain’s good relations with Rabat. — ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026

Nordone, 59, is director of customer service at Cosmox North America and at Birchwood Trading, according to Graham spokeswoman Taylor Reidy. — Liz Goodwin, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2026

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