noggin

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An impossible composer to pin down, Machover has written a traditional grand opera such as “Resurrection,” based on Tolstoy’s novel, and “Brain Opera,” which is just that, using electrodes on your noggin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

Then she opens an upper cabinet and is pummeled in the noggin by an avalanche of unmatched Tupperware – someone else’s task left for her to do.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024

As with any experimental animal, from a mouse to a monkey, the answers may hold clues about the contents of more complex creatures’ noggin, including what resides in the neural circuitry of our own head.

From Scientific American • Aug. 21, 2023

But they at least feel great on your noggin’.

From The Verge • Aug. 8, 2022

‘OW! Jeez, kid, you got a hard noggin!’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan