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laywoman — lay|wom|an [ leı,wumən ] (plural lay|wom|en [ leı,wımın ] ) noun count 1. ) a woman who is not trained to a high or professional standard in a particular subject 2. ) a woman who is a member of a Christian church but not officially employed by it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
laywoman — lay•wom•an [[t]ˈleɪˌwʊm ən[/t]] n. pl. wom•en 1) a woman who is not a member of the clergy 2) a woman who is not a member of a given profession, as law or medicine • Etymology: 1520–30 usage: See woman … From formal English to slang
laywoman — lay|wom|an [ˈleıˌwumən] n plural laywomen [ ˌwımın] 1.) a woman not trained in a particular subject or type of work, especially when she is being compared with someone who is = ↑expert 2.) a woman who is not a priest but is a member of a church … Dictionary of contemporary English
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ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; … English syllables