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brainpan

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹeɪnpan/

The English word “brainpan” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The braincase; the skull.
  2. The brain or mind.

Etymology

From Middle English brayn panne, from Old English bræġnpanne, corresponding to brain + pan.

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