/breɪn/
Translation
The part inside the head that people and animals use to think and feel.
Word origin
From Old English brægen, the old Germanic word for brain.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- brægen
Grammar
Examples
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"Brain" is the part inside the head we think with.
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"Brains" is the plural, meaning more than one brain.
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Here "brain" means the power to think.
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