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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable;
- Example: "brassbound traditions"
- Example: "brassbound party loyalists"
- Example: "an ironclad rule"
[syn: ironclad, brassbound]

2. having trim or fittings of brass;
- Example: "a brassbound campaign chest"
- Example: "the heavy brassbound door"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

brassbound \brassbound\, brass-bound \brass-bound\adj.
   1. inflexibly entrenched; as, brassbound traditions.

   Syn: ironclad, unchangeable.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. having trim or fittings of brass; as, a brassbound
      campaign chest; the heavy brass-bound door.
      [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

brassbound
    adj 1: inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable; "brassbound
           traditions"; "brassbound party loyalists"; "an ironclad
           rule" [syn: ironclad, brassbound]
    2: having trim or fittings of brass; "a brassbound campaign
       chest"; "the heavy brassbound door"