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brainpan

/ˈbreɪn.pæn/

brainpannoun

brainpans

/ˈbreɪn.pæn/

Translations

The archaeologist carefully examined the ancient brainpan.

Археолог тщательно изучил древний череп.

Definitions

The part of the skull that encloses the brain; the cranium.

The archaeologist carefully examined the ancient brainpan for any signs of trauma.

A person's mind or capacity for thought (informal, often humorous).

Use your brainpan and figure it out yourself.

Synonyms

brainpanadjective

/ˈbreɪnpæn/

Used attributively before another noun to describe something related to the skull.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of the skull or cranium.

The fossil showed distinctive brainpan ridges.