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1. (n.) nous
(in Greek philosophy) mind; intellect.
Etymology: (1670–80; < Gk noûs, contracted var. of nóos mind)
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1. (noun) nous
common sense
"she has great social nous"
2. (noun) mind, head, brain, psyche, nous
that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
"his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
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1. (noun) nous
intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously
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