brainbrain1 /breɪn/ ●●● noun
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[countable, uncountable] science, biology the organ inside your head that controls how you think, feel, and move:
brain damage
Different parts of the brain have different functions.2[countable usually plural, uncountable] the ability to think clearly and learn quickly:
The kid’s definitely got brains.3[countable] informal someone who is very intelligent:
Some of the best brains in the country are here tonight.4be the brains behind something to be the person who thought of and developed a particular plan, system, organization, etc. → no-brainer, pick somebody’s brain(s) at pick1, rack your brain(s) at rack2





