brassbound
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adjective \ˈbras-ˌbau̇nd, -ˈbau̇nd\Definition of BRASSBOUND
1
: having trim made of brass or a metal resembling brass
2
a (1) : tradition-bound and opinionated (2) : making no concessions : inflexible b : brazen, presumptuous
Examples of BRASSBOUND
- <a person of brassbound honesty>
- <the brassbound military leadership had failed to realize that this time the nation was fighting a different kind of war>
First Known Use of BRASSBOUND
1767
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Rhymes with BRASSBOUND
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