learn: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 5 letter points · starts with L · ends with N
Meaning of learn
verb
To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
To attend a course or other educational activity.
To gain knowledge from a bad experience so as to improve.
Example: learn from one's mistakes
To study.
Example: I learn medicine.
Listed forms: learns, learning, learned, learnt, glossary.
Source: Wiktionary — learn.
noun
The act of learning something.
Listed forms: learns, larn, learne.
Source: Wiktionary — learn.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for learn.
verb
gain knowledge or skills
- larn
- acquire
verb
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
verb
commit to memory; learn by heart
verb
be a student of a certain subject
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is learn in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of learn
L(1) + E(1) + A(1) + R(1) + N(1) = 5 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of learn
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from learn
25 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in learn. Showing up to 24, longest first.