RUST
\ɹˈʌst], \ɹˈʌst], \ɹ_ˈʌ_s_t]\
Definitions of RUST
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
Sort: Oldest first
-
the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
-
a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems caused by a rust fungus
-
a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
By Princeton University
-
the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
-
a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems caused by a rust fungus
-
a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film of corrosion.
-
A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish.
-
That which resembles rust in appearance or effects.
-
A composition used in making a rust joint. See Rust joint, below.
-
Foul matter arising from degeneration; as, rust on salted meat.
-
Corrosive or injurious accretion or influence.
-
To contract rust; to be or become oxidized.
-
To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust; also, to acquire a rusty appearance, as plants.
-
To degenerate in idleness; to become dull or impaired by inaction.
-
To cause to contract rust; to corrode with rust; to affect with rust of any kind.
-
To impair by time and inactivity.
By Oddity Software
-
The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film of corrosion.
-
A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish.
-
That which resembles rust in appearance or effects.
-
Foul matter arising from degeneration; as, rust on salted meat.
-
Corrosive or injurious accretion or influence.
-
To contract rust; to be or become oxidized.
-
To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust; also, to acquire a rusty appearance, as plants.
-
To degenerate in idleness; to become dull or impaired by inaction.
-
To cause to contract rust; to corrode with rust; to affect with rust of any kind.
-
To impair by time and inactivity.
-
A composition used in making a rust joint. See joint, below.
By Noah Webster.
-
The reddish matter formed by oxidation on iron and steel; a similar formation occurring on other metals; mildew on wheat, corn, etc.
-
To form rust.
-
To cause to contract rust.
-
Rusty.
-
Rustily.
-
Rustiness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
-
Rustily.
-
Rustiness.
-
The reddish-brown coating on iron exposed to moisture: anything resembling rust: a disease of cereals and grasses, showing itself in brown or orange spots on the leaves, caused by small fungi.
-
To become rusty: to become dull by inaction.
-
To make rusty: to impair by time and inactivity.
By Daniel Lyons
-
Rustiness.
-
To affect, or become affected with rust.
-
To impair by inaction.
-
A reddish coating, as that caused on iron by oxidation.
-
Any of the destructive fungi that grow on wheat, oats, barley, etc., or the diseased condition so caused.
By James Champlin Fernald
-
The reddish coating forming on iron or steel exposed to moist air, composed of ferric oxide with some ferric hydrate.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
-
Coating formed on metals exposed to air and moisture; anything like rust.
-
To make, or become, rusty.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
-
The red incrustation on iron, caused by its oxigenation under exposure to air and moisture; anything like rust; a disease on grasses, including cereals, due to fungi, and consisting of brown orange-coloured spots; any foul matter contracted; foul extraneous matter.
-
To cause to contract rust See Russet.
-
To contract rust; to degenerate in idleness.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
-
The coating formed on most metals when exposed to the air or moisture; the reddish matter formed on iron or steel; loss of power or ability by inactivity or want of use; foul or extraneous matter; a disease in grain.
-
To gather extraneous matter; to become rusty; to lose ability or power by want of use; to degenerate in idleness.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
-
A destructive parasite whose mycelium lives in the intercellular spaces of higher plants, as wheat rust.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
-
Iron oxid or hydroxid, appearing as a brownish red deposit formed on metallic iron by exposure to moisture.
-
A fungous disease affecting plants in which rustlike spots appear upon them.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
-
n. [Anglo-Saxon] An oxide of iron which forms a rough reddish coat on the surface of that metal; hence, sometimes, any metallic oxide:—any foul matter concreted externally; mildew;— loss of power; inactivity; dulness through inaction;— a dust-like parasitic fungus which forms on the leaves and stalks of grain.
Word of the day
machine language
- a programming language designed for use on specific class of computers a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation Programmed language directly understood and executed by a machine, typically computer. Requires no conversion or translation. English-like languages, known also as high level are industry-renown: Basic, C, Java, the like. These coded programs, then converted into machine language, low an assembler, compiler, interpreter. It is different for each type of CPU, often having unique operation sets. in native binary comprised only two characters: 0 1. difficult to read, less likely humans.