- an alloy of copper and zinc
- 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
- the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
- impudent aggressiveness
💬 Examples
- "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"
- "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"
- "I couldn't believe her boldness"
- "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"