Definition of BRAINPAN

brainpan

Plural: brainpans

Noun

  • The part of the skull enclosing the brain; the cranium.
  • the part of the skull that encloses the brain
  • The braincase; the skull.
  • The brain or mind.

Examples

  • Even with a full BRAINPAN of vocabulary, finding the right word can be challenging.

Origin / Etymology

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

Scrabble Score: 12

brainpan: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
brainpan: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
brainpan: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

brainpan: valid Words With Friends Word