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  • brass — n. & adj. n. 1 a yellow alloy of copper and zinc. 2 a an ornament or other decorated piece of brass. b brass objects collectively. 3 Mus. brass wind instruments (including trumpet, horn, trombone) forming a band or a section of an orchestra. 4… …   Useful english dictionary

  • brass hat — n. Slang 1. a military officer of high rank: so called from the gold braid often on the cap 2. any high official, executive, etc …   English World dictionary

  • Cap badge — A cap badge, also known as head badge or hat badge, is a badge worn on uniform headgear and distinguishes the wearer s nationality and/or organisation. The wearing of cap badges is a convention commonly found among military and police forces, as… …   Wikipedia

  • brass — [OE] Related forms occur in one or two other Germanic languages (such as Middle Low German bras, which meant simply ‘metal’), but essentially brass is a mystery word, of unknown ancestry. Its association with ‘effrontery’ begins in the late 16th… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • brass — [OE] Related forms occur in one or two other Germanic languages (such as Middle Low German bras, which meant simply ‘metal’), but essentially brass is a mystery word, of unknown ancestry. Its association with ‘effrontery’ begins in the late 16th… …   Word origins

  • cap — Synonyms and related words: Balmoral, Dutch cap, Panama, Panama hat, Salvation Army bonnet, Stetson, acme, apex, apogee, ascender, astrakhan, back, balaclava helmet, baseball cap, bastard type, beany, beard, bearskin, beaver, befog, belly, beret …   Moby Thesaurus

  • brass hat — noun a high ranking military officer • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine • Hypernyms: ↑military officer, ↑officer * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • brass hat — noun Etymology: from the gold braid worn on the cap Date: 1893 a member of the brass …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Percussion cap — The percussion cap, introduced around 1830, was the crucial invention that enabled muzzle loading firearms to fire reliably in any weather. Before this development, firearms used flintlock ignition systems which produced flint on steel sparks to… …   Wikipedia

  • Irish Defence Forces cap badge — The Irish Defence Forces Cap Badge (or FF badge as it is sometimes called) is ndash; in distinction to the practice in British, Commonwealth, and many other militaries around the world ndash; common to all services and corps. Although principally …   Wikipedia

  • Peaked cap — USAF General Nathan Twining wearing a peaked cap …   Wikipedia

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