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 Definitions of layman  [ˈleɪ mən]  

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Definition of 'layman' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) layman
a person who is not a member of the clergy.

2.  layman
a person who is not a member of a given profession, as law or medicine.

Etymology:  (1150–1200)

Definition of 'layman' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) layman, layperson, secular
someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person


Definition of 'layman' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) layman
one of the people, in distinction from the clergy; one of the laity; sometimes, a man not belonging to some particular profession, in distinction from those who do

2. (noun) layman
a lay figure. See under Lay, n. (above)


Translation of 'layman' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a lay person.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: leek Arabic flag Arabic: عِلْماني Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: непрофесионалист
Brazilian flag Brazilian: leigo Czech flag Czech: laik German flag German: der Laie
Danish flag Danish: lægmand Greek flag Greek: ο μη ειδικός Spanish flag Spanish: seglar, lego
Estonian flag Estonian: võhik Farsi flag Farsi: آدم غیرروحانی یا غیر متخص Finnish flag Finnish: maallikko
French flag French: laïc, profane Hebrew flag Hebrew: הֶדיוֹט Hindi flag Hindi: आम आदमी
Croatian flag Croatian: laik Hungarian flag Hungarian: laikus Indonesian flag Indonesian: orang awam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: leikmaður Italian flag Italian: laico, profano Japanese flag Japanese: 俗人
Korean flag Korean: 평신도 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: neprofesionalas, nespecia Latvian flag Latvian: pasaulīgs cilvēks; lajs,
Malay flag Malay: orang biasa dan bukan pro Dutch flag Dutch: leek Norwegian flag Norwegian: legmann
Polish flag Polish: laik Persian flag Persian: آدم غیرروحانی یا غیر متخص Pashto flag Pashto: كاذب،د دروغو شخصيت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: leigo Romanian flag Romanian: laic; profan Russian flag Russian: непрофессионал
Slovak flag Slovak: laik Slovenian flag Slovenian: nestrokovnjak Serbian flag Serbian: laik
Swedish flag Swedish: lekman Thai flag Thai: คนที่ไม่เชี่ยวชาญ Turkish flag Turkish: rahip sınıfından olmayan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 外行人 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: мирянин; непрофесіонал Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thường dân; người không c
Chinese flag Chinese: 外行

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