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gilding metal vs brass

brass vs gilding metal

gilding metal and brass both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gilding metal Yes No No No
brass Yes No No No
As nouns, brass is a hypernym of gilding metal; that is, brass is a word with a broader meaning than gilding metal:
  • gilding metal: a brass that is rich in copper; used to make articles that were to be gilded
  • brass: an alloy of copper and zinc
gilding metal (noun) brass (noun)
a brass that is rich in copper; used to make articles that were to be gilded a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
a memorial made of brass
an ornament or utensil made of brass
impudent aggressiveness
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments
an alloy of copper and zinc
Difference between gilding metal and brass

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