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frontman
(front|man)
Pronunciation:
/ˈfrʌntman/
noun
(
plural
frontmen
)
1
(also
frontwoman
)
the lead singer of a pop or rock group.
2
a person who represents an illegal or disreputable organization to give it an air of legitimacy.
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