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rust

Letters that make rust

s, r, t, u are letters that make 'rust'

Words within rust

Rus, US, Ru are words within 'rust'

Anagrams of rust

ruts is an anagram of 'rust'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of rust

trust, crust, rusts, rusty are words created by adding a letter to 'rust'

rust is a 4 letter word starting with r
rust is a 4 letter word ending with t

8 possible definitions for 'rust'

Rust as "any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants"

Under this definition, rust is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rust fungus has the same meaning as rust

rust as a type

'rust' can be a type of fungus.

Types of rust

flax rust fungus, flax rust, Melampsora lini, blister rust, Cronartium ribicola, wheat rust, Puccinia graminis, apple rust, cedar-apple rust, Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae are types of 'rust'.

rust as a member

'rust' can be a member of Uredinales, order Uredinales.

Parts of rust

aecium, aeciospore are parts of 'rust'.

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

Under this definition, rust is a noun and has the following properties:

rust as a type

'rust' can be a type of ferric oxide.

Substances of rust

goethite, gothite are substances of 'rust'.

Derivatives of rust

eat, corrode, rust, rusty, rust-brown are derivatives of 'rust'.

Rust as "become coated with oxide"

Under this definition, rust is a verb and has the following properties:

rust as a type

'rust' can be a type of oxidize, oxidise, oxidate.

Derivatives of rust

rust, rusting are derivatives of 'rust'.

Verb groups of rust

oxidize, oxidise, oxidate are verb groups of 'rust'.

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

Under this definition, rust is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

eat, corrode have the same meaning as 'rust'

rust as a type

'rust' can be a type of damage.

Derivatives of rust

corrosion, rust, caustic, corrosive, erosive, vitriolic, mordant, corroding, erosion, rusting are derivatives of 'rust'.

Verb groups of rust

corrode, rust are verb groups of 'rust'.

Example of rust used within this context

"The acid corroded the metal", "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink"

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

Under this definition, rust is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

corrode has the same meaning as rust

rust as a type

'rust' can be a type of decay, crumble, dilapidate.

Types of rust

fret, eat away are types of 'rust'.

Derivatives of rust

corrosion, rust, caustic, corrosive, erosive, vitriolic, mordant, corroding, erosion, rusting are derivatives of 'rust'.

Verb groups of rust

eat, corrode, rust are verb groups of 'rust'.

Example of rust used within this context

"The metal corroded", "The pipes rusted"

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

Under this definition, rust is a noun and has the following properties:

rust as a type

'rust' can be a type of plant disease.

Types of rust

blister rust, white-pine rust, white pine blister rust are types of 'rust'.

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

Under this definition, rust is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rusting has the same meaning as rust

rust as a type

'rust' can be a type of oxidation, oxidization, oxidisation, corrosion, corroding, erosion.

Substances of rust

ferric oxide is a substance of rust.

Derivatives of rust

eat, corrode, rust are derivatives of 'rust'.

Rust as "of the brown color of rust"

Under this definition, rust is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rusty, rust-brown have the same meaning as 'rust'

Derivatives of rust

rust is a derivative of rust.

Similar to rust

chromatic is similar to rust.