brassbound

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adjective

Bound with brass.

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Meanings

adjectivebrassbound (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBound with brass.

    Le Vieux Monde has such rarities as a brassbound mahogany lady's writing box with a secret compartment[…]

    1973 November 12, New York Magazine, volume 6, number 46, page 87

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveinflexibly entrenched and unchangeable

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ironcladinflexible

adjectivehaving trim or fittings of brass

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bound
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boundironironclad

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From brass + bound.

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Cite this entry
APA

brassbound. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brassbound

MLA

“brassbound.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brassbound. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brassbound,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brassbound.

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