Definition of Brainworker

1. Noun. Someone whose profession involves using his head to solve problems.

Exact synonyms: Brain-worker
Generic synonyms: Thinker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brainworker

brainstorming
brainstormings
brainstorms
brainteaser
brainteasers
brainwash
brainwashed
brainwasher
brainwashers
brainwashes
brainwashing
brainwashings
brainwave
brainwaves
brainwork
brainworker (current term)
brainy
braird
brairded
brairding
brairds
braise
braised
braises
braising
brait
braits
braize
braizes
brak

Literary usage of Brainworker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1879)
"... and less, disposed to magnify minute trials, than those who live by the labour of the hands. To the happy brainworker life is a long vacation; ..."

2. College Training for Women by Kate Holladay Claghorn (1897)
"The importance of specially nourishing food for the brainworker has never been thoroughly recognized. It is thought that the farmer, the laborer, ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1913)
"o ***** machine* W0rk ma n- , efficiency Tne brainworker'i Friend ! Cuts your time for writing in half. Doubles your output in thought. ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciencesby Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1892)
"... to contract other diseases with very slight exposure, or to suffer relapses of this disease. If the patient be a brainworker he finds it especially ..."

5. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"It is part of the brainworker's usual ignorance of the conditions of manual labor that the leaders of the employers could naively imagine that, ..."

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