BRAINS

6 letters 8 Scrabble points /bɹeɪnz/

Definition of BRAINS

noun

  1. 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.

  2. An intelligent person.

    "She was a total brain."

  3. (in the plural) Intellect.

    "She has a lot of brains."

Related words: harns
verb

  1. To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.

  2. To strike (someone) on the head.

  3. To destroy; to put an end to.

noun

  1. The substance of a brain as a material or foodstuff.

  2. The figurative substance of a brain: mental ability, intelligence.

    "Sadly, I got my brains from my mom and my looks from the mailman."

  3. (with 'the') The intelligent person or people in a group: the director, planner, administrator, &c.

    "Who's the brains behind this operation?"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters B R A I N S
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Anagrams of BRAINS

Words that use the same letters:

BAIRNS

Words Containing "BRAINS"

BIRDBRAINS BRAINSICK BRAINSICKLY BRAINSICKNESS BRAINSTEM BRAINSTEMS BRAINSTONE BRAINSTORM BRAINSTORMER BRAINSTORMING BRAINSTORMS ENDBRAINS LAMEBRAINS MIDBRAINS MINIBRAINS RATTLEBRAINS SCATTERBRAINS

Words Starting with "BRAINS"

BRAINSICK BRAINSICKLY BRAINSICKNESS BRAINSTEM BRAINSTEMS BRAINSTONE BRAINSTORM BRAINSTORMER BRAINSTORMING BRAINSTORMS

Words Ending with "BRAINS"

BIRDBRAINS ENDBRAINS LAMEBRAINS MIDBRAINS MINIBRAINS RATTLEBRAINS SCATTERBRAINS