Definitions
1.NounA metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
2.NounA memorial or sepulchral tablet usually made of brass or latten: a monumental brass.
3.NounFittings, utensils, or other items made of brass.
4.NounA 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."A few measures later, the brass comes in strong!"
5.NounSpent cartridge casings (usually made of brass): the part of the cartridge left over after bullets or shells have been fired.
6.NounThe color of brass (etymology 1, noun sense 1)."brass: "
7.NounHigh-ranking officers: the brass hats."The brass are not going to like this.; The brass is not going to like this."
8.NounA brave or foolhardy attitude; impudence."You've got a lot of brass telling me to do that!"
9.NounMoney.
10.NounInferior composition.
11.AdjectiveMade of brass, of or pertaining to brass.
12.AdjectiveOf the color of brass.
13.AdjectiveImpertinent, bold: brazen.
14.AdjectiveBad, annoying; as wordplay applied especially to brass instruments.
15.AdjectiveOf inferior composition.
16.VerbTo coat with brass.
17.NounA prostitute.
18.AdjectiveBrass monkey; cold.
19.NounSynonym of brace, a traditional unit of measure equivalent to a fathom (6 feet) or about 1.6 m, especially as the Spanish braza and Portuguese braça, also French brasse.