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brainpan

[breyn-pan]

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noun

the skull or cranium.

Origin of brainpan

before 1000; Middle English brayn panne, Old English brægenpanne. See brain, pan¹

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Related Words for brainpan

head, crown, braincase

Examples from the Web for brainpan

Historical Examples of brainpan

What in the name of Heaven has put such ideas into your brainpan?
The Weird of the Wentworths, Vol. 1
Johannes Scotus
The post mortem found out that Gustave had died from a rush of words to his brainpan.
You Should Worry Says John Henry
George V. Hobart

British Dictionary definitions for brainpan

brainpan

noun

informal the skull

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