BRASSBOUND


Meaning of BRASSBOUND in English

Pronunciation: ' bras- ˌ bau ̇ nd, - ' bau ̇ nd

Function: adjective

Date: 1767

1 : having trim made of brass or a metal resembling brass

2 a (1) : tradition-bound and opinionated (2) : making no concessions : INFLEXIBLE b : BRAZEN , PRESUMPTUOUS

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