"brass" meaning in Englisch

See brass in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: brɑːs, bræs Audio: En-us-brass.ogg Forms: the brass [singular], the brass [plural], the brasses [plural]
  1. das Messing
    Sense id: de-brass-en-noun-THLKJ~fO
  2. Blechblasinstrumente (Familie der Instrumente, Teil eines Orchesters)
    Sense id: de-brass-en-noun-RzfFzMWB
  3. Gedenktafel, meist aus Messing
    Sense id: de-brass-en-noun-FLrWwRR1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: family, section, memorial, tablet, memorial, plate, plaque Hypernyms: metal, alloy, family, section, memorial, plate, tablet, plaque Hyponyms: trumpet, trombone, French horn, tuba Derived forms: brass knuckles, brass plate, brass band, brass instrument

Inflected forms

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      "word": "section"
    },
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      "sense_index": "3",
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      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "plate"
    },
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      "sense_index": "3",
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        "musikalisch"
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      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "trombone"
    },
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      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "French horn"
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      "word": "section"
    },
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      "sense_index": "3",
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    },
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      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "tablet"
    },
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      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "memorial"
    },
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      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "plate"
    },
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      "word": "plaque"
    }
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