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English noun: layman

1. layman (person) someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person


Synonymslayperson, secular


Broader (hypernym)common man, common person, commoner


Narrower (hyponym)lay reader


Member meronymlaity, temporalty


Antonymsclergyman, man of the cloth, reverend









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