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brass

Letters that make brass

s, a, b, r are letters that make 'brass'

Words within brass

RAS, BR, SS, as, ass, bra, RA, AS, Ra, As, Br are words within 'brass'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of brass

brassy is a word created by adding a letter to 'brass'

brass is a 5 letter word starting with b
brass is a 5 letter word ending with s

7 possible definitions for 'brass'

Brass as "an ornament or utensil made of brass"

Under this definition, brass is a noun and has the following properties:

brass as a type

'brass' can be a type of ornament, decoration, ornamentation.

Brass as "a memorial made of brass"

Under this definition, brass is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

memorial tablet, plaque have the same meaning as 'brass'

brass as a type

'brass' can be a type of memorial, monument.

Brass as "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"

Under this definition, brass is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

brass instrument has the same meaning as brass

brass as a type

'brass' can be a type of wind instrument, wind.

Types of brass

baritone, baritone horn, bass horn, sousaphone, tuba, bugle, cornet, trumpet, trump, fluegelhorn, saxhorn, trombone, horn, flugelhorn, French horn, horn, clarion are types of 'brass'.

Parts of brass

valve is a part of brass.

Derivatives of brass

brassy, brasslike are derivatives of 'brass'.

Brass as "impudent aggressiveness"

Under this definition, brass is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

boldness, nerve, cheek, face have the same meaning as 'brass'

brass as a type

'brass' can be a type of aggressiveness.

Types of brass

audacity, audaciousness are types of 'brass'.

Derivatives of brass

confront, cheeky, cheek, face, audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent, brash, nervy are derivatives of 'brass'.

Brass as "the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something"

Under this definition, brass is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

governing body, governance, establishment, organisation, administration, organization have the same meaning as 'brass'

brass as a type

'brass' can be a type of body.

Types of brass

judiciary, Curia, top brass, executive, county council, bench, government officials, officialdom, management are types of 'brass'.

Members of brass

advisory board, planning board are members of 'brass'.

brass as a part

'brass' can be a part of government, authorities, regime.

Parts of brass

hierarchy, power structure, pecking order are parts of 'brass'.

Derivatives of brass

organize, organise, orchestrate, administrate, coordinate, engineer, mastermind, direct, administer, form are derivatives of 'brass'.

Brass as "the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments"

Under this definition, brass is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

brass section has the same meaning as brass

brass as a type

'brass' can be a type of section.

Types of brass

trumpet section is a type of brass.

Derivatives of brass

brassy, brasslike are derivatives of 'brass'.

Brass as "an alloy of copper and zinc"

Under this definition, brass is a noun and has the following properties:

brass as a type

'brass' can be a type of copper-base alloy.

Types of brass

high brass, guinea gold, alpha-beta brass, Muntz metal, yellow metal, alpha brass, bearing brass, cartridge brass, gilding metal, latten, low brass, ormolu, red brass are types of 'brass'.

Substances of brass

copper, Cu, atomic number 29 are substances of 'brass'.