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Webster 1913 Edition

Taught

Taught

,
Adj.
See
Taut
.
Totten.

Taught

,
imp.
&
p.
p.
of
Teach
.
[AS. imp.
tǣhte
, p. p.
getǣht
.]
See
Teach
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Taught

TAUGHT

,
Adj.
taut. [from the root of tight.] Stretched; not slack.

TAUGHT

, pret. and pp. of teach. pron. taut. [L. doctus.]
Experience taught him wisdom. He has been taught in the school of experience.

Definition 2024

taught

taught

English

Verb

taught

  1. simple past tense and past participle of teach

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: tôt, IPA(key): /tɔːt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːt
  • (US) enPR: tôt, IPA(key): /tɔt/
  • (cot–caught merger) enPR: tät, IPA(key): /tɑt/
  • Homophones: taut, tort (non-rhotic accents), tot (with cot-caught merger)

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