Word: Rust
How to pronounce: rʌst
Noun
Definitions:
1. A reddish- or yellowish-brown flaky coating of iron oxide that is formed on iron or steel by oxidation, especially in the presence of moisture.
Example sentences: "Paint protects your car from rust"
2. A fungal disease of plants which results in reddish or brownish patches.
Example sentences: "Many rust diseases are very specialized and have just one or two hosts."
3. A reddish-brown color.
Example sentences: "His rust-colored hair"
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. Be affected with rust.
Example sentences: "The blades had rusted away"
Synonyms:
corrode
blight
mildew
corrosion
canker
Antonyms:
anticorrosive
anticorrosion
antirust
Derivations:
rusting
rusted
rusty
rustic
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Spanish: Rust
German: Rost
French: Rouiller
Italian: Ruggine
Turkish: Pas
