Layman
Layman noun - A person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession.
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Novice
Novice noun - A person who is just starting out in a field of activity.
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Novice and Layman. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/layman/novice
Layman & Novice. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/layman/novice>.
Novice or Layman. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/layman/novice.
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