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    brass

    brass - Dictionary definition and meaning for word brass

    Definition
    (noun) an alloy of copper and zinc Definition
    (noun) a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
    Synonyms : brass instrument
    Definition
    (noun) the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
    Example Sentence
    • he claims that the present administration is corrupt
    • the governance of an association is responsible to its members
    • he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
    Definition
    (noun) impudent aggressiveness
    Synonyms : boldness , cheek , face , nerve
    Example Sentence
    • I couldn't believe her boldness
    • he had the effrontery to question my honesty
    Definition
    (noun) an ornament or utensil made of brass Definition
    (noun) the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments
    Synonyms : brass section
    Definition
    (noun) a memorial made of brass
    Synonyms : memorial tablet , plaque
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