Brisses vs. Brasses
Difference Between Brisses and Brasses
Brissesnoun
plural of bris
Brassesnoun
A yellowish alloy of copper and zinc, sometimes including small amounts of other metals, but usually 67 percent copper and 33 percent zinc.
Brassesnoun
Ornaments, objects, or utensils made of this alloy.
Brassesnoun
The section of a band or an orchestra composed of brass instruments.
Brassesnoun
Brass instruments or their players considered as a group.
Brassesnoun
A memorial plaque or tablet made of brass, especially one on which an effigy is incised.
Brassesnoun
A bushing or similar lining for a bearing, made from a copper alloy.
Brassesnoun
(Informal) Bold self-assurance; effrontery.
Brassesnoun
(Slang) High-ranking military officers or other high officials.
Brassesnoun
Chiefly British Money.
