Added 9 October 2026 learner /ˈlɜɹnəɹ/ noun Categories: PeopleUncommon Words In Latin: discipulus Wiktionary noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about learner at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs. Works for an expert to learn a trade. Related Words: apprenticeprenticescholarstudyingstudymenteeparticipantusertraineeapprenticeshippupilalumnus Back to today's word