Meaning of पितळ in English

That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart.
A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body.
Same as Brazen.
An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes contains tin, and rarely other metals.
A journal bearing, so called because frequently made of brass. A brass is often lined with a softer metal, when the latter is generally called a white metal lining. See Axle box, Journal Box, and Bearing.
Coin made of copper, brass, or bronze.
Impudence; a brazen face.
Utensils, ornaments, or other articles of brass.
A brass plate engraved with a figure or device. Specifically, one used as a memorial to the dead, and generally having the portrait, coat of arms, etc.
Lumps of pyrites or sulphuret of iron, the color of which is near to that of brass.
A sum formerly levied to pay the expense of coinage; -- now called seigniorage.
Armor for the arm; -- generally used for the whole arm from the shoulder to the wrist, and consisting, in the 15th and 16th centuries, of many parts.
Of or pertaining to brass; having the nature, appearance, or hardness, of brass.
Impudent; impudently bold.
The papacy.