Frontman

//ˈfɹʌnt.mæn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of front man: a person acting as the public face of an organization. alt-of, alternative

    "Mr. Mostaque, 39, is an odd frontman for the generative A.I. industry."

  2. 2
    Alternative spelling of front man: the lead male singer in a band. alt-of, alternative

    "“Baby, I was a loser / Several years on the dole / An Englishman with a very high voice / Doing rock ’n’ roll,” sings falsetto-happy frontman Justin Hawkins at the start of “Every Inch Of You,” Hot Cakes’ opener."

Synonyms

All synonyms
frontpersonfront

Example

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"Tom is the frontman of the band."

Etymology

From front + man.

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