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SPOKESWOMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spokeswoman mean?
• SPOKESWOMAN (noun)
The noun SPOKESWOMAN has 1 sense:
1. a female spokesperson
Familiarity information: SPOKESWOMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A female spokesperson
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("spokeswoman" is a kind of...):
interpreter; representative; spokesperson; voice (an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose)
Context examples
WMO spokeswoman Claire Nullis says the warming conditions prevailing over both the Arctic and the Antarctic are very alarming.
(World Meteorological Org.: Arctic Warming Appears Irreversible, VOA)
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