brainwave

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A sudden idea or moment of inspiration; a brainstorm. I had a brilliant brainwave last night about how we could end world hunger.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Galila	-	Arabic
Steinar	-	Norwegian
Lise	['li:zə]
Halley	['hæli]
Jacob	['dʒeikəb]
Tycho	TIE-ko (English)	Ancient Greek (Latinized)