anti-rust

adj, noun — 2 senses

anti-rust

adj

Etymology From anti- + rust.

1

Preventing the formation of rust.

  • A good anti-rust paint will keep the metal from corroding.

anti-rust

noun

Etymology From anti- + rust.

1

A substance preventing the formation of rust.

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