Fan and Layman

Fan

Fan noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.

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Layman and fan are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layman" instead a noun "Fan".

Nearby Word: fanatic

Layman noun - A person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession.

Usage example: the discussion about investing was geared more to the layman than to the professional investor

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Fan and layman are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fan" instead a noun "Layman".

good	good fan	good layman
complete	complete fan	complete layman

Detective Stanley Ray Kowalski is identified as not only a boxing fan, but also a layman coach for a young boxer implicated in a fellow boxer's death.

Source: The Boxing Episode
In layman's terms: The shit had hit the fan.

Source: Techno Babble

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