Hirn — meaning in English

English meaning

• brain noun The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.
• cerebral adj Relating to the brain.

Senses

Hirn is used for these senses in English:

• brain (in the plural) Intellect.
• brain (informal) An intelligent person.
• brain (plurale tantum) A person who provides the intelligence required for something.
• cerebral (anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex.

brain — full definition

1. noun The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.
2. noun A person's intelligence or mental ability.
3. noun An especially intelligent person, or the person supplying the ideas behind a plan.
4. verb Informal: to hit someone hard on the head.

cerebral — full definition

1. adj Relating to the brain.
2. adj Appealing to the intellect rather than to emotion; thoughtful and analytical.

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