English noun: layman | |||
1. | layman (person) someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person | ||
Synonyms | layperson, secular | ||
Broader (hypernym) | common man, common person, commoner | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | lay reader | ||
Member meronym | laity, temporalty | ||
Antonyms | clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend | ||