Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The brain-pan.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete The brainpan.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A round container, like a bowl, used in construction work.
  • noun obsolete The brain-pan.

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Examples

  • The most simple devices for transporting clay are the basket and headpan, both of which will be available in many communities.

    Chapter 6 1984

  • And I suppose I should be fair and reveal that there are some decent Mexican and Chinese places in the area. headpan

    Balloon Juice 2009

  • 101 / The Past 8 Years all in order to score partisan points while the nation's economy and infrastructure crumble. headpan

    Balloon Juice 2009

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