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Definition rust in British English

rust noun

[uncountable] noun
/rʌst/
1

the rough red substance that damages the surface of iron and steel

Example

Before painting, remove all traces of rust with a wire brush.

2

a disease that affects the leaves of some plants

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3

red-brown in colour

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Definition rust in British English