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BRAIN-WORKER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does brain-worker mean? 

BRAIN-WORKER (noun)
  The noun BRAIN-WORKER has 1 sense:

1. someone whose profession involves using his head to solve problemsplay

  Familiarity information: BRAIN-WORKER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BRAIN-WORKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone whose profession involves using his head to solve problems

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

brain-worker; brainworker

Hypernyms ("brain-worker" is a kind of...):

thinker (someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision))


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