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BRASS BAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brass band mean?
• BRASS BAND (noun)
The noun BRASS BAND has 1 sense:
1. a group of musicians playing only brass and percussion instruments
Familiarity information: BRASS BAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group of musicians playing only brass and percussion instruments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("brass band" is a kind of...):
band (instrumentalists not including string players)
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