brassbound
[ bras-bound, brahs- ]
/ ˈbræsˈbaʊnd, ˈbrɑs- /
adjective
having a frame or reinforcements strengthened or made rigid by brass, bronze, etc., as a trunk or chest.
rigid; inflexible: brassbound regulations.
impudent; brazen: brassbound presumption.
Words nearby brassbound
brass-collar,
brass-rubbing,
brassage,
brassard,
brassaï,
brassbound,
brassed off,
brasserie,
brassey,
brassica,
brassicaceous
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British Dictionary definitions for brassbound
brassbound
/ (ˈbrɑːsˌbaʊnd) /
adjective
inflexibly entrenched
brassbound traditions