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brass pounder

brass pounder noun: a Morse code operator.

Noun

brass pounder (plural brass pounders)

  1. (slang) A Morse code operator.

Forms of brass pounder

pluralbrass pounders

Origin of brass pounder

In reference to the brass levers of early telegraphs.

Questions about brass pounder

What does brass pounder mean?
Brass pounder means a Morse code operator.
What part of speech is brass pounder?
Brass pounder is a noun.
What is the plural of brass pounder?
The plural of brass pounder is brass pounders.

Words near brass pounder in the dictionary

  1. brass neck
  2. brass necks
  3. brass off
  4. brass out
  5. brass ovaries
  6. brass pounder
  7. brass pounders
  8. brass rat
  9. brass rats
  10. brass razoo
  11. brass razoos

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