ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective
1. : having trim made of brass or a metal resembling brass or fitted with parts made of brass or a metal resembling brass
a brassbound highboy
a brassbound horse pistol
2.
a.
(1) : tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated
brassbound naval strategists
(2) : uncompromising , inflexible
a brassbound idealist
brassbound honesty
b. : brazen , presumptuous
brassbound nerve