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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
spokesman /ˈspəʊksmən/ (or spokeswoman)

▶noun (pl. spokesmen or spokeswomen) a person who makes statements on behalf of a group.

– origin C16: formed irregularly from spoke2, on the pattern of words such as craftsman.

'spokesman' also found in these Oxford entries:

prolocutor - prophet - spokesperson

Forum discussions with the word(s) "spokesman" in the title:

a White House spokesman - why "a"?
dynamo will usually be the spokesman during the summer.
mouthpiece and spokesman
pitchman - spokesman - poster boy
spokesman [pronunciation]

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