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• spokes|wom|an — «SPOHKS WUM uhn», noun, plural wom|en. a woman who speaks for another or others; a female advocate or representative …   Useful english dictionary

• spokeswoman — spokes|wom|an [ˈspəuksˌwumən US ˈspouks ] n plural spokeswomen [ ˌwımın] [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: spokes (as in spokesman) + woman] a woman who has been chosen to speak officially for a group, organization, or government …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• spokeswoman — spokes•wom•an [[t]ˈspoʊksˌwʊm ən[/t]] n. pl. wom•en use a woman who speaks for another or for a group • Etymology: 1645–55 usage: See woman …   From formal English to slang

• spokeswoman — spokes|wom|an [ spouks,wumən ] noun count ** a female spokesperson …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English