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rust

iron oxide

Related forms: rust · 4 words in this dictionary

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4 words

A reddish-brown substance that forms on iron or steel when it gets wet.

Shared component: rust · iron oxide

covered with rust

rust+y

Shared component: rust · iron oxide

Covered with rust; corroded.

rust+ed

Shared component: rust · iron oxide

treated or coated to prevent the formation of rust.

rust+proof

Shared component: rust · iron oxide