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BRASSES

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There are 8 meanings of the word Brasses.

Brasses - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brass instrument
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wind8wind instrument
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Example: "He claims that the present administration is corrupt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
administration17establishment20governance16governing bodyorganisation13organization22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Impudent aggressiveness

Example: "I couldn't believe her boldness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boldness11cheek14face9nerve8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aggressiveness19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An ornament or utensil made of brass

The section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brass section
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
section9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A memorial made of brass

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
memorial tabletplaque17

Brasses - as a verb

To coat with brass.

Example Sentences

"The brasses on the door handles were polished to a shine."
"The antique shop had a collection of beautiful brasses."
"She played a beautiful melody on her brasses."
"The brasses in the band added a rich tone to the music."
"The brasses of the instrument were tarnished."
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Word Game Points

Is BRASSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, brasses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BRASSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is BRASSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, brasses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BRASSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is BRASSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, brasses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BRASSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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