brasswork

/ˈbræswɔːrk/

Definitions

1. noun

Decorative metalwork, especially made of brass, used to trim or ornament buildings, furniture, etc.

“The old mansion featured intricate brasswork on its door handles.”

2. noun

The art or skill of working with brass in various forms.

“Her expertise in brasswork allowed her to create beautiful musical instruments.”

Synonyms

  • metalwork
  • ornamentation

Antonyms

  • decorationlessness
  • simpleness