1. brass - noun
· an alloy of copper and zinc
Hypernym(s): copper-base_alloy
2. brass - 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
Synonym(s): brass_instrument
Hypernym(s): wind_instrument, wind
3. brass - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): administration, governance, governing_body, establishment, organization, organisation
Hypernym(s): body
4. brass - noun
· impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
Synonym(s): boldness, nerve, face, cheek
Hypernym(s): aggressiveness
5. brass - noun
· an ornament or utensil made of brass
Hypernym(s): decoration, ornament, ornamentation
6. brass - noun
· the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments
Synonym(s): brass_section
Hypernym(s): section
7. brass - noun
· a memorial made of brass
Synonym(s): memorial_tablet, plaque
Hypernym(s): memorial, monument
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