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Noun: brass brãs- An alloy of copper and zinc
- 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
- brass instrument - The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
- administration, governance, governing body, establishment, organization, organisation [Brit] - Impudent aggressiveness
- boldness, nerve, face, cheek - An ornament or utensil made of brass
- The section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments
- brass section - A memorial made of brass
- memorial tablet, plaque
Derived forms: brasses See also: brassy, brazen Type of: aggressiveness, body, copper-base alloy, decoration, memorial, monument, ornament, ornamentation, section, wind, wind instrument Part of: authorities, government, regime Encyclopedia: Brass Brass, Nigeria |