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Verb
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brains, plural;
  1. Hit (someone) hard on the head with an object
    • - she brained me with a rolling pin
Noun
  1. An organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity

  2. The substance of such an organ, typically that of an animal, used as food

  3. An electronic device with functions comparable to those of the human brain

  4. Intellectual capacity
    • - I didn't have enough brains for the sciences
    • - success requires brain as well as brawn
  5. A clever person who supplies the ideas and plans for a group of people
    • - Tom was the brains of the outfit
  6. A person's mind
    • - a tiny alarm bell began to ring in her brain
  7. An exceptionally intelligent person
    • - he was known more as a snappy dresser than a brain

  1. (brain) that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
  2. (brain) hit on the head
  3. (brain) kill by smashing someone's skull
  4. (brain) mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"
  5. (brain) mind: that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
  6. (brain) genius: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"
  7. "BRAINS!" is a song by the dark cabaret artist Voltaire. It has been described as having a '60s swing sound, which is in contrast to the much more European folk sound of many of Voltaire's older songs. It is also sometimes incorrectly entitled "Brains!". ...
  8. Brains is a fictional character in the television series Thunderbirds, the feature films Thunderbirds Are GO and Thunderbird 6 and the 2004 live action film Thunderbirds.
  9. The Brains were a rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, led by songwriter Tom Gray in the early 1980s. Their 1980 debut album was entitled The Brains, and was produced by Steve Lillywhite for Mercury Records. ...
  10. The brain is the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate, and most invertebrate, animals.Shepherd, Neurobiology Some primitive animals such as jellyfish and starfish have a decentralized nervous system without a brain, while sponges lack any nervous system at all. ...
  11. (Brain****) The brainfuck programming language is an esoteric programming language noted for its extreme minimalism. It is a Turing tarpit, designed to challenge and amuse programmers, and is not suitable for practical use. Its name has been variously bowdlerized. ...
  12. (Brain (computer virus)) ©Brain (the industry standard name being Brain) is, in its first incarnation written in January 1986, considered to be the first computer virus for MS-DOS. It infects the boot sector of storage media formatted with the DOS File Allocation Table (FAT) file system. ...
  13. (brain) The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action; An intelligent person; A person who provides the intelligence required for something; Intellect; By analogy with a ...
  14. (brainy) Very intellectually capable
  15. (Brain) The physical part of an intelligent system (IS) where the mind functions.
  16. (brain) The organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings and activity.
  17. (Brain) The three pound mass of tissue inside the skull that somehow gives rise to consciousness. The mind is the function of the brain.
  18. The brain, which is inside your head, is one of the most important organs in your body. It's your body's main "computer" that controls your speech, movements and all the parts of your body. Your brain is where you do your thinking and learning, and it's divided into many different parts.
  19. (brain) the structure of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and plays important roles in sensation, movement, and information processing. 67
  20. (BRAIN) Bureau of Reclamation Acquisition Information Network.
  21. (Brain (n)) The organ responsible for convincng your consciousness that it is less limited than it is
  22. (Brain) (1) an apparatus with which we think that we think. (2) an appendage of the genital glands.
  23. (Brain) A focal point in substance for the incarnating consciousness of the Soul. The brain is a precipitation of mental, astral and etheric substances.
  24. (Brain) A physical organ inside the head that sends and receives messages through the nervous system. It is a physical part of the body, just as an arm, leg or the heart is. It has little to do with thinking. ...
  25. (Brain) A soft, spongy mass of tissue, contained in and protected by the bones of the skull. It is further protected and cushioned by three thin membranes called meninges and the cerebral spinal fluid (CSF).