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 Definitions of brass knuckles  [əˈzɪər]  

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Definition of 'brass knuckles' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) brass knuckles
(used with a pl. v.) a band of metal with four holes that fits over the upper fingers and is gripped when a fist is made, used as a weapon.

Etymology:  (1850–55, Amer.)

Definition of 'brass knuckles' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) brass knucks, knucks, brass knuckles, knuckles, knuckle duster
a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand

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