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frontperson

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The lead singer of a band.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: frontman, front man, frontwoman

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: frontman, front man, frontwoman

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The person acting as the public face of a covert group.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: frontman, front man, front

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: frontman, front man, front

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From front + person.