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Rust Definition
(n)
a
red
or
brown
oxide
coating
on
iron
or
steel
caused
by
the
action
of
oxygen
and
moisture
(n)
a
reddish
-
brown
discoloration
of
leaves
and
stems
caused
by
a
rust
fungus
(n)
the
formation
of
reddish
-
brown
ferric
oxides
on
iron
by
low
-
temperature
oxidation
in
the
presence
of
water
(n)
any
of
various
fungi
causing
rust
disease
in
plants
(s)
of
the
color
of
rust
(v)
become
destroyed
by
water
,
air
,
or
an
etching
chemical
such
as
an
acid
; "
The
metal
corroded
"; "
The
pipes
rusted
"
(v)
cause
to
deteriorate
due
to
the
action
of
water
,
air
,
or
an
acid
; "
The
acid
corroded
the
metal
"; "
The
steady
dripping
of
water
rusted
the
metal
stopper
in
the
sink
"
(v)
become
coated
with
oxide
Rust Synonyms
corrode
eat
rust
rust fungus
rusting
rusty
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