lesson

lesson is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or learned at one time. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or learned at one time.
2. noun. That which is learned or taught by an express effort; instruction derived from precept, experience, observation, or deduction; a precept; a doctrine; as, to take or give a lesson in drawing.
3. noun. A portion of Scripture read in divine service for instruction; as, here endeth the first lesson.
4. noun. A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.
5. noun. An exercise; a composition serving an educational purpose; a study.
6. transitive verb. To teach; to instruct.
7. noun. a task assigned for individual study

   "he did the lesson for today"

8. noun. a unit of instruction

   "he took driving lessons"

9. noun. the significance of a story or event

   "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"

   Synonyms: moral

10. noun. punishment intended as a warning to others

    "they decided to make an example of him"

    Synonyms: example

Synonyms

moral, example

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lesson:

nossel, onless

Common word forms

lessons, lessoned, lessoning

Words from these letters

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