Overview of verb rust

The verb rust has 3 senses

• corrode, rust -- (become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted")


• corrode, eat, rust -- (cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink")


• rust -- (become coated with oxide)

Overview of adj rusted

The adj rusted has 1 sense

• rusted -- (having accumulated rust; "rusted hinges")