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brass

/bɹɑːs/

Meaning 1

a yellow metal made of copper and zinc

“The artist melted the solid brass to cast a small statue.”
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Illustration of brass: a yellow metal made of copper and zinc

Meaning 2

Metal wind instruments often used in military bands.

“The brass played loudly during the parade.”
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Illustration of brass: Metal wind instruments often used in military bands.

Meaning 3

high-ranking officials in government or military

“The brass gathered for an important meeting today.”
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Illustration of brass: high-ranking officials in government or military