brainchild

/ˈbɹeɪnˌt͡ʃaɪld/

UK: /ˈbɹeɪnt͡ʃaɪld/

brainchild

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Definition

A creation of one's brain; an original idea or innovation of a person or group of people, an organization, etc.

Etymology

From brain + child.

Example Sentences

  • "The entire project was the brainchild of a small group of visionaries."
  • "A brayne-child o' mine ovvne! and I am proud on't!"
  • "I am glad you find so many lovers of your brain children in the West, although I knew it would be so."
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