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The correct spelling is laywomen.
How to pronounce laywomen
noun
Say it like: Lay-wom-en
The correct spelling is laywomen. A woman who is a layperson, one who has not taken a religious oath (such as becoming a nun). For example: "Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a laywoman."
Usage Examples
“Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a laywoman.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A woman who is a layperson, one who has not taken a religious oath (such as becoming a nun).
- 2.By analogy, a woman who is not a professional in a given field
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