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brainchildren

n. (plural of brainchild English)

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brainchildren
brainchild
  1. n. a product of your creative thinking and work; "he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists"; "after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality" [syn: inspiration]

  2. [also: brainchildren (pl)]

Usage examples of "brainchildren".

I cannot expect to live for very much longer, but I hope that some of my brainchildren can.

And to help those brainchildren attain something approaching long life, it is just as well if I relax my rules and allow others to make use of them and reinvigorate them.

It appears to those who work with their minds and imagination, however, that to steal one brainchildren is almost as heinous a crime, and so , “ in English, has come to mean the stealing of the ideas, forms, or words by someone who then puts them forth as his or her own.

And while I was at it, I wanted to squelch all her flashy little brainchildren-those bestsellers which had multiplied with jack-rabbit alacrity into paperback deals .

In his experience, most inventors were wildly eager to show off their brainchildren.

Those were rarer than one might have thought, and from his own experience, Simpson recognized the mental flexibility involved in acknowledging that someone else had actually made one of your own brainchildren better.