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 Definition of 'brass'

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Definitions of 'brass'  

1. (noun) brass
an alloy of copper and zinc

2. (noun) brassbrass instrument
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

3. (noun) administrationgovernancegoverning bodyestablishmentbrassorganizationorganisation
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering 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. (noun) boldnessnervebrassfacecheek
impudent aggressiveness
"I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"

5. (noun) brass
an ornament or utensil made of brass

6. (noun) brass sectionbrass
the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments

7. (noun) brassmemorial tabletplaque
a memorial made of brass


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