noun

layperson

Layperson (noun) means a person who is not a cleric.

noun

A person who is not a cleric.

One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity.

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Etymology

A lay (“non-clergy, nonclergy”) + person, along the lines of layman.

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What is the meaning of layperson?

"layperson" (noun) means a person who is not a cleric.

What are the different meanings of layperson?

"layperson" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person who is not a cleric; 2. One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity.