Usually means: Instruction or experience that teaches.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word lesson:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. lesson: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lesson: Merriam-Webster
  3. lesson: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lesson: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lesson: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lesson: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lesson, lesson: Wordnik
  8. lesson: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. lesson: Wiktionary
  10. lesson: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. lesson: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. lesson: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. lesson: Dictionary.com
  14. lesson: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. lesson: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Lesson, The Lesson (short story), The Lesson (song), The Lesson: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Lesson: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. lesson: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. lesson: Rhymezone
  20. lesson: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. lesson: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. lesson: FreeDictionary.org
  23. lesson: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. lesson: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. lesson: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lesson: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lesson: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. lesson: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lesson: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See lessoned as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (archaic) To instruct to teach.
noun:  A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
noun:  A learning task assigned to a student; homework.
noun:  Something learned or to be learned.
noun:  Something that serves as a warning or encouragement.
noun:  A section of the Bible or other religious text read as part of a divine service.
noun:  A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.
noun:  (music) An exercise; a composition serving an educational purpose; a study.
verb:  To give a lesson to; to teach.

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