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Brain truster

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backroom boynoun(chiefly British) Someone who has an anonymous support role in an organization, especially a technician or scientist; a boffin.
brainpowernounMental ability; intelligence.
brainernoun(only used in combinations) someone with a certain type of brain
brainiacnoun(slang, sometimes derogatory) A very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.
brainy(informal) Very intellectually capable.
brainpannoun(now chiefly Canada, US, colloquial) The braincase; the skull.
brainworknounWork done with the brain; mental effort.
intellectsnoun(uncountable) The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty.
brain cellnoun(colloquial) A neuron.
trusteesnoun(trust law) A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals (beneficiaries), or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.
brainwavesnouna 1982 American science fiction thriller film co-written and directed by Ulli Lommel, and starring Keir Dullea, Suzanna Love, Vera Miles, Paul Willson, Percy Rodriguez, Tony Curtis, Corinne Wahl, and Eve Brent.
brainiest(informal) Very intellectually capable.
intellectnoun(uncountable) The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty.
brainerdnounA city, the county seat of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States.
brainwavenounA sudden idea, understanding, or inspiration; a brainstorm.
thinkersnounOne who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating.
braincasenounSynonym of neurocranium.
brainchildrennoun(informal) A creation of one's brain; an original idea or innovation of a person or group of people, an organization, etc.
brain wavenounAlternative form of brainwave. [Any of many rhythmic fluctuations of electric potential between parts of the brain, especially those seen on an electroencephalogram.]
brain stemnoun(neuroanatomy, anatomy) The part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the cerebrum and the rest of the forebrain.

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