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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 problems
Familiarity information: BRAIN-WORKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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