Word: layman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lay
man
Definition: A generally ignorant person.
Morphemes:
Affix: lay
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: laicus
Language: la
Decoded: laicus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: unconsecrated
Affix: man
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste.