Brass vs. Chrome

Brass and Chrome Definitions
Brass
A yellowish alloy of copper and zinc, sometimes including small amounts of other metals, but usually 67 percent copper and 33 percent zinc.
Chrome
Chromium or a chromium alloy.
Brass
Ornaments, objects, or utensils made of this alloy.
Chrome
Something plated with a chromium alloy.
Brass
The section of a band or an orchestra composed of brass instruments.
Chrome
A pigment containing chromium.
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Brass
Brass instruments or their players considered as a group.
Chrome
To plate with chromium.
Brass
A memorial plaque or tablet made of brass, especially one on which an effigy is incised.
Chrome
To tan or dye with a chromium compound.
Brass
A bushing or similar lining for a bearing, made from a copper alloy.
Chrome
Chromium, when used to plate other metals.
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Brass
(Informal) Bold self-assurance; effrontery.
Chrome
(graphical user interface) The basic structural elements used in a graphical user interface, such as window frames and scroll bars, as opposed to the content.
Brass
(Slang) High-ranking military officers or other high officials.
Chrome
Handguns
Brass
Chiefly British Money.
Chrome
(transitive) To plate with chrome.
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Brass
(uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
Chrome
(transitive) To treat with a solution of potassium bichromate, as in dyeing.
Brass
A memorial or sepulchral tablet usually made of brass or latten
Chrome
Same as Chromium.
Brass
Fittings, utensils, or other items made of brass
Chrome
To treat with a solution of potassium bichromate, as in dyeing.
Brass
(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; the section of an orchestra that features such instruments
Chrome
Another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments
Brass
Spent shell casings (usually made of brass); the part of the cartridge left over after bullets have been fired.
Chrome
Plate with chromium;
Chrome bathroom fixtures
Brass
(uncountable) The colour of brass.
Chrome
Treat with a chromium compound
Brass
High-ranking officers.
The brass are not going to like this.
The brass is not going to like this.
Brass
A brave or foolhardy attitude; impudence.
You've got a lot of brass telling me to do that!
Brass
Money.
Brass
Inferior composition.
Brass
A brass nail; a prostitute.
Brass
Made of brass, of or pertaining to brass.
Brass
Of the colour of brass.
Brass
(informal) Impertinent, bold: brazen.
Brass
(slang) Bad, annoying; as wordplay applied especially to brass instruments.
Brass
Of inferior composition.
Brass
(slang) Brass monkey; cold.
Brass
(transitive) To coat with brass.
Brass
An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes contains tin, and rarely other metals.
Brass
A journal bearing, so called because frequently made of brass. A brass is often lined with a softer metal, when the latter is generally called a white metal lining. See Axle box, Journal Box, and Bearing.
Brass
Coin made of copper, brass, or bronze.
Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, nor scrip for your journey.
Brass
Impudence; a brazen face.
Brass
Utensils, ornaments, or other articles of brass.
The very scullion who cleans the brasses.
Brass
A brass plate engraved with a figure or device. Specifically, one used as a memorial to the dead, and generally having the portrait, coat of arms, etc.
Brass
Lumps of pyrites or sulphuret of iron, the color of which is near to that of brass.
Brass
An alloy of copper and zinc
Brass
A wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
Brass
The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something;
He claims that the present administration is corrupt
The governance of an association is responsible to its members
He quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
Brass
Impudent aggressiveness;
I couldn't believe her boldness
He had the effrontery to question my honesty
Brass
An ornament or utensil made of brass
Brass
The section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments
Brass
A memorial made of brass