Rust Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Rust

Meaning 1 : the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water

    Synonyms : rusting
Meaning 2 : of the brown color of rust

    Synonyms : rust-brown,  rusty
Meaning 3 : any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants

    Synonyms : rust fungus
Meaning 4 : become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid

    Example : The pipes rusted

    Synonyms : corrode
Meaning 5 : cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid

    Example : The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink

    Synonyms : corrode,  eat
Meaning 6 : a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi

Meaning 7 : a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture

Meaning 8 : become coated with oxide

How to Pronounce Rust

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