front man

front·man  (frntmn)

n.

1. also front man A man who serves as a nominal leader but who lacks real authority.

2. Music A leading singer with a group.

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front man

n Informal

1. a nominal leader of an organization, etc., who lacks real power or authority, esp one who lends respectability to some nefarious activity

2. (Music, other) the leader or visual focus of a group of musicians, usually the singer Also called front person

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

front man - a person used as a cover for some questionable activity figurehead, nominal head, straw man, strawman, front beguiler, cheater, deceiver, trickster, slicker, cheat - someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

Translations

front man n (fam) (representative) → prestanome m inv; (presenter) → presentatore m

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front man n (fam) (representative) → prestanome m inv; (presenter) → presentatore m