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Red Brass

Definition: Red Brass

Red Brass

Noun

1. Brass with enough copper to give it a reddish tint; used for plumbing pipe and other brass hardware and in cheap jewelry.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Red Brass

DomainDefinitions

Building & Civil Engineering

An alloy of copper and zinc with 85-15 composition. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Red Brass

Synonym: guinea gold (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Red Brass

Specialty definitions using "red brass": Red-breasts. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Red Brass

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

red brass

28

red brass pipe

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Red Brass

Language Translations for "red brass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

tombak, messing med kobber-zink forhold 85:15. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rood messing. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tombakki, punametalli. (various references)

   

French

  

laiton rouge. (various references)

   

German

  

Rot-Messing. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ερυθρός ορείχαλκος. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ottone rosso. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edray assbray

   

Portuguese

  

latão vermelho. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

томпак (pinchbeck, tombac). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

latón rojo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

rödmetall, rödgods, tombak. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

đ"ng đỏ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Red Brass

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-r-r-s-s"

-1 letter: brassed, serdabs.

-2 letters: ardebs, bardes, barred, barres, beards, breads, darers, debars, drears, rasers, rebars, sabers, sabred, sabres, serdab.

-3 letters: ardeb, arses, assed, barde, bards, bared, barer, bares, barre, based, baser, bases, beads, beard, bears, brads, braes, brass, bread, darbs, darer, dares, dears, debar, drabs, drear, dress, rared, rares, rased, raser, rases, reads, rears, rebar, sabed, saber, sabes, sabre, sades, sards, sears.

-4 letters: abed, arbs, ares, arse, bade, bads, bard, bare, bars, base, bass, bead, bear, beds, brad, brae, bras, bred, dabs, darb, dare, dear, debs, drab, ears, eras, errs, rads, rare, rase, read, rear, rebs, reds, sabe, sabs, sade, sard, sear, seas, sera, sers.

-5 letters: abs, ads, arb, are, ars, ass, bad, bar, bas, bed, bra, brr, dab, deb, ear, eds, era, err, ers, ess, rad, ras, reb, red, res, sab, sad, sae, sea, ser.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-r-r-s-s"
 

+1 letter: adsorbers.

 

+2 letters: pressboard, redbreasts.

 

+3 letters: crispbreads, crossbarred, embarrassed, pressboards, scoreboards, shadberries, shortbreads, superboards.

 

+4 letters: broadcasters, descramblers, disembarrass, haberdashers, rebroadcasts, snowboarders, surfboarders.

 

+5 letters: carbohydrases, dermabrasions, embarrassedly, hairsbreadths, plasterboards, rhabdoviruses, skateboarders, standardbreds, straightbreds, unembarrassed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Red Brass


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 64      42 72 61 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01100100 00100000 01000010 01110010 01100001 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#66 &#114 &#97 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0064      0042 0072 0061 0073 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

52717023684678585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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