brass in Greek
brass in Greek is ορείχαλκος — brass means a yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
brass in Greek
ορείχαλκος
Pronounced: oreichalkos
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
What does "brass" mean?
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noun A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
"The door handles were made of polished brass."
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noun Wind instruments made of metal, such as trumpets and trombones, or the section of a band playing them.
"The brass came in loudly during the final chorus."
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noun Informal: senior officers or high-ranking officials.
"The top brass wanted the project finished by Friday."
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brass in a sentence
- The door handles were made of polished brass.
- Brass tarnishes over time unless it's regularly cleaned.
- The brass came in loudly during the final chorus.
- The top brass wanted the project finished by Friday.
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What is "brass" in Greek?
"brass" in Greek is ορείχαλκος. brass means: A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
How do you pronounce ορείχαλκος?
"brass" in Greek is ορείχαλκος, pronounced "oreichalkos".
How do you use "brass" in a sentence?
Example: "The door handles were made of polished brass." In Greek, "brass" is ορείχαλκος.
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