brass
— Noun
– English
～ 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"
brass
— Noun
– English
～ an alloy of copper and zinc
brass
— Noun
– English
～ impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
Brassaia actinophylla
— Noun
– English
～ erect evergreen shrub or small tree of Australia and northern New Guinea having palmately compound leaves
brassard
— Noun
– English
～ armor plate that protects the arm
brassavola
— Noun
– English
～ any of various tropical American orchids with usually solitary fleshy leaves and showy white to green nocturnally fragrant blossoms solitary or in racemes of up to 7
brassband
— Noun
– Danish
～ orkester bestående af messingblæsere, i reglen med ...
brassbound
— Adjective
– English
～ having trim or fittings of brass; "a brassbound campaign chest"; "the heavy brassbound door"
brassbound
— Adjective
– English
～ inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable; "brassbound traditions"; "brassbound party loyalists"; "an ironclad rule"
brasserie
— Noun
– English
～ a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
Brassia
— Noun
– English
～ genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips: spider orchids
brassica
— Noun
– English
～ mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
brassicaceae
— Noun
– English
～ a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
brassie
— Noun
– English
～ (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
brassiere
— Noun
– English
～ an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
brasslike
— Adjective
– English
～ resembling the sound of a brass instrument
brassy
— Adjective
– English
～ tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"