brass
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
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~ 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
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~ impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
Admiralty brass
— Noun
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~ alpha-beta brass containing tin; resistant to sea water; Admiralty Metal is a trademark
Brassaia actinophylla
— Noun
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~ erect evergreen shrub or small tree of Australia and northern New Guinea having palmately compound leaves
brassard
— Noun
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~ armor plate that protects the arm
brassavola
— Noun
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~ 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 ...
brasserie
— Noun
– English
~ a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
Brassia
— Noun
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~ 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
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~ mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
brassicaceae
— Noun
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~ a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
brassie
— Noun
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~ (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
brassiere
— Noun
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~ an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
army brat
— Noun
– English
~ the child of a career officer of the United States Army