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brass definition
brass |
Grep of noun brass admiralty brass alpha-beta brass alpha brass bearing brass brass brass band brass buttons brass hat brass knuckles brass knucks brass monkey brass section brassaia actinophylla brassard brassavola brasserie brassia brassia lawrenceana brassia verrucosa brassica brassica hirta brassica juncea brassica kaber brassica napus brassica napus napobrassica brassica nigra brassica oleracea brassica oleracea acephala brassica oleracea botrytis brassica oleracea capitata brassica oleracea gemmifera brassica oleracea gongylodes brassica oleracea italica brassica perviridis brassica rapa brassica rapa chinensis brassica rapa pekinensis brassica rapa perviridis brassica rapa ruvo brassicaceae brassie brassiere cartridge brass high-strength brass high brass low brass naval brass red brass top brass Overview of noun brass The noun brass has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (11) brass -- (an alloy of copper and zinc) 2. (2) brass -- (a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece) 3. (1) administration, governance, establishment, brass, organization, organisation -- (the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a governing body and who administer something "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") 4. (1) boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek -- (impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty") 5. (1) brass -- (an ornament or utensil made of brass) 6. brass, memorial tablet, plaque -- (a memorial made of brass) Grep of adj brass brassbound brasslike brassy Overview of noun brass The noun brass has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (11) brass -- (an alloy of copper and zinc) 2. (2) brass -- (a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece) 3. (1) administration, governance, establishment, brass, organization, organisation -- (the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a governing body and who administer something "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") 4. (1) boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek -- (impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty") 5. (1) brass -- (an ornament or utensil made of brass) 6. brass, memorial tablet, plaque -- (a memorial made of brass)
brass definition