brass knuckles
Plural
brass knuckles
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a metal weapon that is consisted of a group of connected rings, which is worn on one's fingers in order to hit someone with
- He was arrested for carrying brass knuckles in his pocket.
- Brass knuckles are often considered illegal in many places due to their potential for causing serious injury.
- The fighter slipped on a pair of brass knuckles before entering the ring.
- Using brass knuckles in a fight can lead to severe legal consequences.
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