Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ruhst]
- /rʌst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ruhst]
- /rʌst/
Definitions of unrusted word
- noun unrusted Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation. 1
- noun unrusted any film or coating on metal caused by oxidation. 1
- noun unrusted a stain resembling this coating. 1
- noun unrusted any growth, habit, influence, or agency tending to injure, deteriorate, or impair the mind, character, abilities, usefulness, etc. 1
- noun unrusted Plant Pathology. any of several diseases of plants, characterized by reddish, brownish, or black pustules on the leaves, stems, etc., caused by fungi of the order Uredinales. Also called rust fungus. a fungus causing this disease. any of several other diseases of unknown cause, characterized by reddish-brown spots or discolorations on the affected parts. 1
- noun unrusted reddish yellow, reddish brown, or yellowish red. 1
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Origin of unrusted
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; (noun) Middle English; Old English rūst; cognate with German Rost; (v.) Middle English rusten, derivative of the noun; akin to red1
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Parts of speech for Unrusted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unrusted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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