Brass

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1 Noun 1.1 Translations 2 Adjective 2.2 Translations

Noun

1. An alloy of copper and zinc that is used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
2. (Music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of brass, that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound.
3. Spent shell casings--the part of the cartridge left over after bullets have been fired. Usually made of brass.
4. High-ranking military officers.
5. Brutality

• Dutch: messing n (1), brons n (1), geelkoper n (1), brutaliteit f (5)
• Polish: mosiądz n (1), blacha f, instrument blaszany m (2), łuska f (3)