encephalon

brains

breɪn

noun

an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating centre of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.

a brain tumour

cerebrum,cerebral matter,encephalon

verb

hit (someone) hard on the head with an object.

she brained me with a rolling pin

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brain

breɪn

noun

an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating centre of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.

a brain tumour

cerebrum,cerebral matter,encephalon

verb

hit (someone) hard on the head with an object.

she brained me with a rolling pin

Learn more