Definition of Brassbound
Brassbound
Bras·sbound


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(adjective)
Confined or restricted, as if bound with brass.

e.g. The brassbound rules of the institution limited personal freedom.

(adjective)
rigid and inflexible, for example due to being strongly opinionated or bound by traditions;

e.g. He is a brassbound believer in the power of herbal medicine.

(adjective)
bold and shameless in a way that is rude and disrespectful;

e.g. She used to be quite brassbound when she was younger but she is much more polite now.



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