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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Learner \Learn"er\, noun One who learns; a scholar.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

learner

noun

1: someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs [syn: {scholar}, {assimilator}]

2: works for an expert to learn a trade [syn: {apprentice}, {prentice}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

38 Moby Thesaurus words for "learner": abecedarian, apprentice, auditor, autodidact, baby, beginner, catechumen, deb, debutant, educatee, entrant, fledgling, freshman, greenhorn, greeny, infant, initiate, inquirer, monitor, neophyte, nestling, newcomer, novice, novitiate, praepostor, prefect, probationer, pupil, raw recruit, recruit, rookie, scholar, self-taught person, student, studier, tenderfoot, trainee, tyro

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