# spokesman

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #9,820

## Definitions
1. One who speaks as the voice of another person or a group of people.

## Etymology
From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + man.

## Easily confused with
- **sportsman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spokesman-vs-sportsman)
- **spokeswoman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spokesman-vs-spokeswoman)

## Common misspellings (14)
`psokesman`, `sopkesman`, `spkoesman`, `spoeksman`, `spokemsan`, `spokesamn`, `spokesmann`, `spokesmman`, `spokesmna`, `spokessman`, `spokkesman`, `spokseman`, `sppokesman`, `sspokesman`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/spokesman