BRASS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
    Hypernyms(s) brass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a memorial made of brass
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) brass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • an ornament or utensil made of brass
    Hypernyms(s) brass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • impudent aggressiveness
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I couldn”t believe her boldness
    • he had the effrontery to question my honesty
    Hypernyms(s) brass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he claims that the present administration is corrupt
    • the governance of an association is responsible to its members
    • he quickly became rec
    Hypernyms(s) brass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) brass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  7. Meaning
    • an alloy of copper and zinc
    Hypernyms(s) brass is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)