Word: brainpans
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: brain
pans
Definition: Plural of brainpan; the part of the skull that encloses the brain
Morphemes:
Affix: brain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mregʰ-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: mregh-
Meaning: marrow, sinciput
Affix: men-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: men-
Meaning: mind, to think
Affix: pan
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The skull, considered as a vessel containing the brain; the brainpan.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).