Meaning & use
frontman
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the lead singer or most visible member of a band, or the public face representing a group or organization
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The band's frontman leapt into the crowd during the encore.
He served as the frontman for the charity, giving interviews on its behalf.
A note on using this word
Frontman can describe either the leader of a musical group or, more broadly, anyone who publicly represents an organization while others work behind the scenes.
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