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

Molly Fox, a spokeswoman for the city, said in an email that construction on the townhomes by David Weekly will start soon, and crews are finishing work on sidewalks and streets. — Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026

Kalshi spokeswoman Elisabeth Diana adds that, unlike sportsbooks, Kalshi does not restrict bets or ban people who are consistently big winners. — Bobby Allyn, NPR, 17 July 2026

The reason, spokeswoman Amanda Beuchaw told me last year, is to maintain freshness. — Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

Provided with details of Reuters’ reporting, spokeswoman Courtney Spencer disputed key details as untrue or inaccurate, including the plan to eliminate the entire childhood immunization schedule. — CNN Money, 16 July 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