English noun: brass instrument | |||
1. | brass instrument (artifact) 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 | ||
Synonyms | brass | ||
Broader (hypernym) | wind, wind instrument | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | baritone, baritone horn, bass horn, bugle, clarion, cornet, fluegelhorn, flugelhorn, French horn, horn, horn, saxhorn, sousaphone, trombone, trump, trumpet, tuba | ||
Part holonym | valve | ||