BRASS SECTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does brass section mean? 

• BRASS SECTION (noun)
  The noun BRASS SECTION has 1 sense:

1. the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments

  Familiarity information: BRASS SECTION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BRASS SECTION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

brass; brass section

Hypernyms ("brass section" is a kind of...):

section (a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "brass section"):

trumpet section (the section of a band or orchestra that plays trumpets or cornets)