brainchild
brain·child
noun \-ˌchī(-ə)ld\Definition of BRAINCHILD
: a product of one's creative effort
See Examples of BRAINCHILD
- The museum is the brainchild of a wealthy art collector.
- <the artificial language Esperanto was the brainchild of L. L. Zamenhof, a Polish oculist>
First Known Use of BRAINCHILD
1628
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Related Words: contraption, device, gadget, gizmo (also gismo), novelty; design, product, work; dream, fantasy (also phantasy), picture, vision; conception, imagining, origination
Near Antonyms: carbon copy, clone, copy, dupe, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, imitation, reduplication, replica, replication, reproduction
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