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in laywoman's terms

in laywoman's terms prepositional phrase: phrased simply (for the sake of average women).

Prepositional phrase

  1. (idiomatic) Phrased simply (for the sake of average women).

Questions about in laywoman's terms

What does in laywoman's terms mean?
In laywoman's terms means phrased simply (for the sake of average women).
What part of speech is in laywoman's terms?
In laywoman's terms is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in laywoman's terms in the dictionary

  1. in lap
  2. in laps
  3. in layman's terms
  4. in laymen's terms
  5. in layperson's terms
  6. in laywoman's terms
  7. in league
  8. in league with
  9. in leash
  10. in length
  11. in lesbians

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