rustproof
Adjective Satellite
- treated against rusting
Adj
- Resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion.
- Resistant to the rust fungus.
Verb
- To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.
Examples
- This is supposed to be a rustproof trashcan, but it can't handle the salt they use on our roads.
- We'll rustproof the metal with a good coat of paint and then we'll be able to leave it outdoors for years without damage.
Origin / Etymology
From rust + -proof.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
rustproof: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordrustproof: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rustproof: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
rustproof: valid Words With Friends Word