Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rust
1 of 2 senses of rust
Sense 1
corrode, rust
=> fret, eat away
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rust
1 of 2 senses of rust
Sense 1
corrode, rust
=> fret, eat away
Entailment of verb rust
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb rust
2 senses of rust
Sense 1
corrode, rust
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
Sense 2
corrode, eat, rust
=> damage
Familiarity of verb rust
rust used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb rust
Sense 1
corrode, rust
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
Sense 2
corrode, eat, rust
=> damage
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Grep of noun rust
active trust
apple rust
blister rust
breach of trust
cedar-apple rust
charitable trust
clifford trust
constructive trust
corporate trust
crust
cut-and-thrust
deed of trust
direct trust
discretionary trust
distrust
earth's crust
express trust
fixed investment trust
flax rust
flax rust fungus
grantor trust
implied trust
inter vivos trust
investment trust
involuntary trust
knife thrust
living trust
mistrust
nondiscretionary trust
outthrust
passive trust
pie crust
public trust
real estate investment trust
resulting trust
rust
rust fungus
rust inhibitor
rustbelt
rustic
rustication
rusticity
rusting
rustle
rustler
rustling
rusty blackbird
rusty grackle
rusty rig
rusty woodsia
savings account trust
savings bank trust
self-distrust
spendthrift trust
testamentary trust
thrust
totten trust
trust
unit investment trust
unit trust
upper crust
upthrust
voting trust
wheat rust
white-pine rust
white pine blister rust
white rust
Overview of noun rust
The noun rust has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rust -- (a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture)
2. rust -- (a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems caused by a rust fungus)
3. rust, rusting -- (the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water)
4. rust, rust fungus -- (any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants)
Overview of verb rust
The verb rust has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) corrode, rust -- (become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted")
2. 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")
Overview of adj rust
The adj rust has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rust, rusty -- (of the color of rust)
Antonyms of adj rust
1 sense of rust
Sense 1
rust, rusty
INDIRECT (VIA chromatic) -> achromatic
Similarity of adj rust
1 sense of rust
Sense 1
rust, rusty
=> chromatic (vs. achromatic)
Attributes of adj rust
Familiarity of adj rust
rust used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj rust
antitrust
rust
rust-free
rusted
rustic
rustless
rustling
rustproof
rustproofed
rusty
Overview of noun rust
The noun rust has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rust -- (a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture)
2. rust -- (a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems caused by a rust fungus)
3. rust, rusting -- (the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water)
4. rust, rust fungus -- (any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants)
Overview of verb rust
The verb rust has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) corrode, rust -- (become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted")
2. 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")
Overview of adj rust
The adj rust has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rust, rusty -- (of the color of rust)
rust definition
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