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According to WordNet, the noun "brass" has 7 sense(s).

102891788 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.

108217135 the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments.

102892304 an ornament or utensil made of brass.

114716997 an alloy of copper and zinc.

104838210 impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty".

102892201 a memorial made of brass.

108164585 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".


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