RED BRASS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

guinea gold; red brass

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Nouns denoting substances

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

brass (an alloy of copper and zinc)

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