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BRAIN

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There are 7 meanings of the word Brain.

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Brain - as a noun

That part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encephalon17

Mental ability

Example: "He's got plenty of brains but no common sense"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brainpower17learning abilitymental capacitymentality14wit6

That which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason

Example: "His mind wandered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
head8mind7nous4psyche16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognition12knowledge18noesis6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

Example: "Mozart was a child genius"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brainiac12einstein8genius7mastermind15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intellect11intellectual14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The brain of certain animals used as meat

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organs7variety meat
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Brain - as a verb

Hit on the head

Kill by smashing someone's skull

Example Sentences

"She used her brain to solve the complex math problem."
"The brain is composed of billions of neurons."
"He suffered a traumatic brain injury in the car accident."
"Studying regularly can help improve brain function."
"The brain is responsible for controlling all bodily functions."
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Word Game Points

Is BRAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, brain is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BRAIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is BRAIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, brain is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BRAIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is BRAIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, brain is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BRAIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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