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spokesman noun [ ˈspəʊksmən ]

• a person who makes statements on behalf of a group or individual.
• "a spokesman for Greenpeace"
Similar: spokesperson, representative, agent, mouthpiece, voice, frontman, spokeswoman, negotiator, arbitrator, mediator, intermediary, middleman, go-between, moderator, broker, honest broker, delegate, spin doctor, spox, prolocutor, fugleman, negotiant,
Origin: early 16th century: formed irregularly from spoke2, on the pattern of words such as craftsman .


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