Usually means: Organ processing thoughts, emotions, functions.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. brain: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. brain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. brain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. brain: Collins English Dictionary
  5. brain: Vocabulary.com
  6. Brain, brain: Wordnik
  7. brain: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Brain, Brain, Brain, Brain, Brain: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Brain, brain: Wiktionary
  10. brain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. brain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. brain: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. brain: Dictionary.com
  14. brain: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. brain: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. (c)Brain, Brain (Hiromi Album), Brain (Inspector Gadget), Brain (TV series), Brain (Top Cat character), Brain (album), Brain (as food), Brain (comics), Brain (computer virus), Brain (disambiguation), Brain (food), Brain (journal), Brain (novel), Brain (surname), Brain, The Brain (club), The Brain (film), The Brain (game show), The Brain, The brain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Brain: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. brain: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. brain: Rhymezone
  20. brain: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. brain: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. brain: Free Dictionary
  23. brain: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  24. brain: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. brain: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. brain: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Brain, brain: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Brain, brain: Encyclopedia

Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Brain: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Brain: Merck Manuals
  5. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  6. Brain: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  7. Multiple Sclerosis Encyclopaedia (No longer online)
  8. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  9. The Brain, brain: Medical dictionary
  10. Brain: Drug Medical Dictionary
  11. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)
  12. Brain: Anatomy of the Human Body
  13. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. BRAIN: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. brain: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brain: Natural History Terms

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. brain, brain, brain: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. brain: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  4. brain(s): Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mountain Bike Slang (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  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.
noun:  A part of the brain, especially associated with particular mental functions, abilities, etc.
noun:  (informal) An intelligent person.
noun:  (plural only) A person who provides the intelligence required for something.
noun:  (in the plural) Intellect.
noun:  (in the singular) An intellectual or mental capacity.
noun:  By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations.
noun:  (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Oral sex.
noun:  (informal) Mind.
noun:  A loose compartment of a backpack that straps on over the top opening.
verb:  (transitive) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To strike (someone) on the head.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To destroy; to put an end to.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To conceive in the mind; to understand.
noun:  A surname.

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