brass

NOUN /bræs/
5 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

brass is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3R1A1S1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does brass mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

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

SYNONYMS
ADMINISTRATIONESTABLISHMENTGOVERNANCEGOVERNING BODYORGANISATIONORGANIZATION
BROADER
BODY
NARROWER
CURIACOUNTY COUNCILOFFICIALDOMBENCHTOP BRASSJUDICIARYGOVERNMENT OFFICIALSMANAGEMENT
2

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
BRASS INSTRUMENT
BROADER
WIND INSTRUMENTWIND
NARROWER
CLARIONBARITONEBARITONE HORNBASS HORNBUGLECORNETFLUEGELHORNFLUGELHORN
RELATED
BRASSY
3

A memorial made of brass.

SYNONYMS
MEMORIAL TABLETPLAQUE
BROADER
MEMORIALMONUMENT
4

Impudent aggressiveness.

SYNONYMS
BOLDNESSCHEEKFACENERVE
BROADER
AGGRESSIVENESS
NARROWER
AUDACIOUSNESSAUDACITY
RELATED
BRASSY
5

The section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments.

SYNONYMS
BRASS SECTION
BROADER
SECTION
NARROWER
TRUMPET SECTION
RELATED
BRASSY
6

An alloy of copper and zinc.

BROADER
COPPER-BASE ALLOY
NARROWER
MUNTZ METALGILDING METALLOW BRASSLATTENGUINEA GOLDHIGH BRASSALPHA-BETA BRASSALPHA BRASS
7

An ornament or utensil made of brass.

BROADER
DECORATIONORNAMENTATIONORNAMENT