lesson

/lˈɛsən/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a unit of instruction
   “he took driving lessons”
2. punishment intended as a warning to others
   “they decided to make an example of him”
3. the significance of a story or event
   “the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor”
4. a task assigned for individual study
   “he did the lesson for today”

Synonyms for lesson

• example
• deterrent example
• object lesson
• moral

Words that rhyme with lesson

• lessen
• delicatessen
• cresson
• besson
• bresson
• chesson
• creson
• dressen
• esson
• hesson
• jessen
• jesson
• kessen
• kesten
• mckesson
• presson
• wesson
• yesen