frontman
See also: front man
English
Etymology
front + man
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɹʌnt.mæn/
- Rhymes: -ʌntmæn
Noun
frontman (plural frontmen)
- A person acting as the public face of an organization; often when lacking actual authority, or representing a covert group.
- The lead male singer in a band.
- 2012 August 21, Jason Heller, “The Darkness: Hot Cakes (Music Review)”, in The Onion AV Club:
- “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.
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Spanish
Noun
frontman m (plural frontmans or frontman)
- frontman