Rust

Language: English
Pronunciation: rust
Part of Speech: noun

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The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.

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"a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture"

"a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi"

"the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water"

"any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants"

"become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid"

"cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid"

"become coated with oxide"

"of the brown color of rust"

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