rustproof

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrʌstpruːf/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rust′pro̅o̅f′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
rust•proof  (rust′pro̅o̅f′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Metallurgynot subject to rusting.

v.t. 
  1. Metallurgyto coat with a substance that prevents rusting.
  • rust + -proof 1685–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rustproof /ˈrʌstˌpruːf/, rust-resistant adj
  1. treated against rusting
'rustproof' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
antirust - rustless - rustproofing

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