Gold is similar in color to brass.
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Brass
/bɹɑːs/
Synonyms for "brass" (411 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (83)
Noun(15 words)
adcaideaide-de-campalpenhornalphornalthornalto hornarcharistocracyassuranceaudacityaureateballad hornbandbaritonebaronbaronsbarrowbass hornbig band
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big gunbig manbig namebigwigbluntboardboard of directorsboard of regentsboard of trusteesboodleboundary stonebrashnessbrass bandbrass choirbrass hatbrass quintetbrass sectionbrass windbrass-wind instrumentbrassesbrassybrazenbrazen boldnessbreadbrigadierbrigadier generalbronzebronzybuckbucksbuglebugle hornbustcabbagecabinetcadrecairncallithumpian bandcaptaincelebritycenotaphchamber orchestracheekchicken colonelchief of staffchipschutzpahclarion
Strong matches (123)
cocolonelcolumncombocommandantcommandercommander in chiefcommanding officercommissioned officercompany officerconcert bandconfidencecoppercopperycornetcornet-a-pistonscorno di cacciacornopeancouncilcream
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cromlechcrosscrustcupcupreouscuprouscyclolithdesksdignitarydignitydinerodirectoratedirectorydixieland banddo-re-midolmendouble-bell euphoniumdougheffronteryeldereliteensembleestablishmenteuphoniumexecexecutive armexecutive committeeexecutive hierarchyexecutive officerfacefatherferrousferruginousfield marshalfield officerfigurefirst lieutenantfive-star generalfootstonefour-star generalfreedomgallgamelan orchestrageltgeneralgeneral officergeneralissimogerman bandgiltgoldgold filledgold-filledgold-platedgoldengoverning boardgoverning bodygravegravestonegreasegreatgreat mangreengreen stuffgroupheadstoneheliconheroicshoarstonehornhubrishunting hornimpertinenceimportant personimprovidenceimprudenceimpudenceindiscretioninfrastructureinjudiciousnessinscriptioninsolenceinterestsinterlocking directorateironironlikejackjazz bandjemadarjug bandjunior officerkalekey trumpetleadleadenlieutenant
Noun(8 words)
Related words (205)
lieutenant colonellieutenant generallionlituuslords of creationlurmagnatemajormajor generalman of markmanagementmarechalmarkermarshalmausoleummazumamegalithmellophonemementomemorial
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memorial archmemorial columnmemorial statuememorial stonemenhirmercurialmercurousmilitary bandmogulmoneymonolithmonumentmoolahmopusmoundnabobnamenecrologynervenickelnickelicnickelinenobilitynotabilitynotableobeliskobituaryodofficeroil of palmsointmentone-star generaloofooftishophicleideorchestraorchestral hornorderly officeroverboldnessovercarelessnessoverconfidenceoverlappingoversurenessoverweeningnesspanjandrumperson of renownpersonagepersonalitypewterpewteryphilharmonicpillarpillar of societypipeplaquepocket trumpetpost hornpowerpower elitepower structurepresumptionprizeprostitutepyramidquartetquicksilverquintetragtime bandrashnessreliquaryremembrancerhinoribbonrisaldarrock-and-roll grouprocksrostral columnrudenessruling circleruling circlesruling classsachemsackbutsaucesaxhornsaxtubasenior officerserpentsextetshaftshavetailshekelsshrinesilversilver platedsilver-platedsilverysimoleonssirdarskiffle bandslide trombonesliphornsomebodysomethingsousaphonespondulicsstaff officersteelsteel bandsteelysteering committeestelastonestreet bandstring bandstring choirstring orchestrastring quartetstringsstupasubahdarsubalternsublieutenantsugarswing bandsymphonysymphony orchestratablettemerariousnesstemeritytenor tubatestimonialthe administrationthe bestthe best peoplethe brassthe executivethe greatthe needfulthe old manthe people upstairsthe topthree-star generaltintinnytombtombstonetoptop brasstop peopletopetriotrombatrombonetrophytrumpettubatwo-star generaltycoonuncharinessunwarinessupper classupper crustvalve trombonevalve trumpetvery important personvipwaitswampumwoodwindwoodwind choirwoodwind quartetwoodwindsworthy
Noun(11 words)
managementmemorial tabletmetallicmoneynerveorganisationorganizationplaqueprostitutetop managementyellow metal
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OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
21 entriesadministrationaggressivenessalloybodycharacter traitcopper-base alloydecorationinstrument groupmanagementmaterialmemorialmetalmonumentorganization leadershipornamentornamentation
Showing 16 of 21 words.
More specific
16 entriesbrash behaviorbrass knobbrass lampbrass plaquebrazen conductcartridge brasscheeky remarkscornetexecutivesfrench hornred brasstrombonetrumpettubaupper managementyellow brass
Collocations
11 entriesbrass bandbrass fittingsbrass hardwarebrass instrumentbrass knobbrass lampbrass plaquebrass sectioncartridge brasstop brassyellow brass
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
140 translations across 86 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- tunxh noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Arabic
3 entries- شَبَه noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- صُفَّر noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- صُفْر noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Armenian
1 entries- արույր noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- bürünc noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Bashkir
2 entries- еҙ noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- еҙ noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Basque
1 entries- letoi noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Belarusian
1 entries- лату́нь noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Bengali
1 entries- পিতল noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Bulgarian
4 entries- ме́синг noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- меден noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- месингов noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- пиринч noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Burmese
1 entries- ကြေးဝါ noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Catalan
1 entries- llautó noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Chakma
1 entries- 𑄛𑄨𑄘𑄮𑄣𑄴 noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᏣᏱ noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 黃銅 /黄铜 noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- cez noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Czech
2 entries- mosaz noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- mosazný noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Danish
1 entries- messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Dutch
4 entries- geelkoper noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- geelkoperen noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- messing noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Esperanto
2 entries- latuna noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- latuno noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Estonian
1 entries- messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Faroese
1 entries- messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Finnish
1 entries- messinki noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
French
2 entries- en laiton noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- laiton noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Galician
2 entries- azofar noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- latón noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Georgian
1 entries- თითბერი noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
German
3 entries- Messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- aus Messing noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- messingen noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Greek
1 entries- ορείχαλκος noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Hebrew
1 entries- פְּלִיז noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Hindi
1 entries- पीतल noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Hungarian
3 entries- messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- sárgaréz noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- sárgaréz noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Icelandic
1 entries- látún noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Irish
1 entries- prás noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Italian
1 entries- ottone noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Japanese
2 entries- 真鍮 noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- 黄銅 noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Kazakh
1 entries- жез noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- tàushûa noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Khmer
1 entries- ទង់ដែង noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Korean
2 entries- 놋쇠 noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- 황동 noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- латунь noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Lao
3 entries- ຄ້ວງ noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- ທອງຫ້າວ noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- ທອງເຫລືອງ noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Latin
4 entries- aurichalcum noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- aurichalcus noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- orichalcum noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- orichalcus noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Latvian
1 entries- misiņš noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Lithuanian
1 entries- žálvaris noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Macedonian
1 entries- месинг noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Malay
3 entries- kuningan noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- loyang noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- tembaga kuning noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Malayalam
1 entries- പിച്ചള noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Maltese
1 entries- ram noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Manx
1 entries- prash noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Mongolian
2 entries- гуулин noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- гууль noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Māori
2 entries- kuratea noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- parāhi noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Navajo
1 entries- béésh łitsoii noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Norman
2 entries- jaûne tchuivre noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- pâlîn noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- messing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Occitan
1 entries- laton noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Old Armenian
1 entries- արոյր noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Old English
1 entries- ār noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Old Tupi
1 entries- itaîubaíba noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Persian
2 entries- برنج noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- برنجی noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Messinkj noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Polish
2 entries- mosiądz noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- mosiężny noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Portuguese
2 entries- de latão noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- latão noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Romanian
1 entries- alamă noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Russian
2 entries- лату́нный noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- лату́нь noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Sanskrit
1 entries- आर noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- pràis noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- pràiseach noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- med noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- meden noun (made of brass (attributive use))
- mesing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- mesingan noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Sicilian
2 entries- attuni noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- lattuni noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Slovak
1 entries- mosadz noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Slovene
1 entries- med noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Spanish
3 entries- alatón noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- azófar noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- latón noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Swedish
1 entries- mässing noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Tajik
2 entries- биринҷ noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- латун noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Telugu
1 entries- ఇత్తడి noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Thai
1 entries- ทองเหลือง noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Tibetan
1 entries- རག noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Turkish
1 entries- pirinç noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Turkmen
1 entries- bürünç noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Ukrainian
2 entries- лату́нь noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- мося́ж noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Unami
2 entries- wisaw-ahsën noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- wisaw-ahsëni noun (made of brass (attributive use))
Urdu
1 entries- پیتل noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Uzbek
2 entries- jez noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- latun noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Vietnamese
1 entries- đồng thau noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Volapük
1 entries- läten noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Yiddish
1 entries- מעש noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Zazaki
2 entries- berence noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
- rız (diq) noun (alloy of copper and zinc)
Sample sentences
28 total sentences available.
We've been horsing around too much; it's high time we got down to brass tacks.
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The brass band marched around the town.
Source: tatoeba (34211)
The brass band members looked very happy.
Source: tatoeba (34212)
Showing 4 of 28 available sentences.