brass
/bɹɑːs/
A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.; A memorial or sepulchral tablet usually made of brass or latten: a monumental brass; Fittings, utensils, or other items made of brass; A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal, that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound
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A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.; A memorial or sepulchral tablet usually made of brass or latten: a monumental brass
She knows loads of top brass.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
He belongs to the brass band.
Он играет в духовом оркестре.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
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A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.; Fittings, utensils, or other items made of brass
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A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; a band or the section of an orchestra that features such instruments
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Spent cartridge casings (usually made of brass): the part of the cartridge left over after bullets or shells have been fired
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The color of brass (etymology 1, noun sense 1)
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High-ranking officers: the brass hats
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A brave or foolhardy attitude; impudenceредкое
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Moneyредкое
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Inferior compositionредкое
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A prostituteредкое