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单词 brainchild
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brainchild

noun

brain·​child ˈbrān-ˌchī(-ə)ld How to pronounce brainchild (audio)
: a product of one's creative effort

Synonyms

  • coinage
  • concoction
  • contrivance
  • creation
  • innovation
  • invention
  • wrinkle
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Example Sentences

The museum is the brainchild of a wealthy art collector. the artificial language Esperanto was the brainchild of L. L. Zamenhof, a Polish oculist
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Word History

First Known Use

1628, in the meaning defined above

brainchild

noun

as in innovation
something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination the artificial language Esperanto was the brainchild of L. L. Zamenhof, a Polish oculist

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • innovation
  • invention
  • creation
  • concoction
  • product
  • coinage
  • contrivance
  • gadget
  • conception
  • contraption
  • wrinkle
  • device
  • gizmo
  • design
  • work
  • novelty
  • vision
  • dream
  • origination
  • imagining
  • gismo
  • fantasy
  • picture
  • phantasy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • copy
  • imitation
  • clone
  • reproduction
  • replica
  • duplication
  • facsimile
  • duplicate
  • carbon copy
  • replication
  • dupe
  • reduplication
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