Dictionary Check: learnt

"learnt" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

verb

gain knowledge or skills

Example: "She learned dancing from her sister"
Synonyms:
verb

get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

Example: "I learned that she has two grown-up children"
verb

commit to memory; learn by heart

Example: "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"
verb

be a student of a certain subject

Example: "She is reading for the bar exam"
Synonyms:
verb

impart skills or knowledge to

Example: "I taught them French"
Synonyms:
verb

find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

Example: "I want to see whether she speaks French"

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