brain trust

== English == === Alternative forms === braintrust === Etymology === Derives from a group of academics who advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt. === Noun === brain trust (plural brain trusts) (chiefly US) Originally, a group of experts who advise a government, often informally. (more recently) Any group of experts assembled to give advice. ==== Translations ==== === See also === brains trust (mostly British) kitchen cabinet think tank === Anagrams === intraburst, turribants