Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brains trust

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
brain-s trust
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A group of experts who discuss events in public, especially on television or radio.

British usage

noun

Any group of advisors, whether experts or just friends or acquaintances, who are willing to offer their knowledge or ideas on a topic or issue.

Usage

Inflected Forms

brains trusts (plural)

Phrases

brains-truster brain trust think tank

Frequently Paired Words

brain trust think tank

Questions

What does brains trust mean?
A group of experts who discuss events in public, especially on television or radio.

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