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Quick definitions from WordNet (brain)

▸ noun:  that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
▸ noun:  mental ability ("He's got plenty of brains but no common sense")
▸ noun:  the brain of certain animals used as meat
▸ noun:  that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
▸ noun:  someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
▸ verb:  kill by smashing someone's skull
▸ verb:  hit on the head
▸ name:  A male given name (rare: 1 in 7692 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #602)
▸ name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #18792)

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