noun
brainteaser
Brainteaser (noun) means a puzzle designed to test and exercise your thinking.
noun
1
A puzzle designed to test and exercise your thinking.
"She bought me a book of brainteasers, which is both entertaining and also supposedly good for decreasing dementia risk."
2
Any puzzle or problem that is hard to solve.
"Trying to figure out how to square this circle is a brainteaser to say the least."
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Etymology
Formed from brain and teaser.
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What is the meaning of brainteaser?
"brainteaser" (noun) means a puzzle designed to test and exercise your thinking.
What is another word for brainteaser?
Other words for "brainteaser" include stumper, puzzler.
What are the different meanings of brainteaser?
"brainteaser" has 2 main meanings: 1. A puzzle designed to test and exercise your thinking; 2. Any puzzle or problem that is hard to solve.
