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BRASS FAMILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brass family mean?
• BRASS FAMILY (noun)
The noun BRASS FAMILY has 1 sense:
1. (music) the family of brass instruments
Familiarity information: BRASS FAMILY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(music) the family of brass instruments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("brass family" is a kind of...):
category; class; family (a collection of things sharing a common attribute)
Domain category:
music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)
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