"right-brainer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: right-brainers [plural]
Etymology: right brain + -er, after the belief that the right hemisphere of the brain controls one's creative processes. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|right brain|er}} right brain + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} right-brainer (plural right-brainers)
  1. A creative person. Related terms: left-brainer
    Sense id: en-right-brainer-en-noun-lhZGYX1J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

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