teach: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 10 letter points · starts with T · ends with H
Meaning of teach
verb
- ditransitive
To pass on knowledge to.
Example: Can you teach me to sew? Can you teach sewing to me?
- intransitive, stative
To pass on knowledge generally, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
Example: She used to teach at university.
- ditransitive
To cause (someone) to learn or understand (something).
- ditransitive
To cause to know the disagreeable consequences of some action.
Example: I'll teach you to make fun of me!
Listed forms: teaches, teaching, taught, glossary, teachest.
Source: Wiktionary — teach.
noun
- informal, term-of-address, usually
teacher
Listed forms: teaches.
Source: Wiktionary — teach.
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 teach.
verb
impart skills or knowledge to
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is teach in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of teach
T(1) + E(1) + A(1) + C(3) + H(4) = 10 points.
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Anagrams of teach
3 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from teach
34 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in teach. Showing up to 24, longest first.