- Rustiness
- Rustiness Rust"i*ness, n. The quality or state of being rusty. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Rustiness
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rustiness — rusty ► ADJECTIVE (rustier, rustiest) 1) affected by rust. 2) rust coloured. 3) (of knowledge or a skill) impaired by lack of recent practice. DERIVATIVES rustily adverb rustiness noun … English terms dictionary
rustiness — noun 1. the condition of being coated or clogged with rust • Derivationally related forms: ↑rusty • Hypernyms: ↑condition, ↑status 2. ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice his rustiness showed when he was asked to… … Useful english dictionary
rustiness — noun see rusty I … New Collegiate Dictionary
rustiness — See rustily. * * * … Universalium
rustiness — noun The state of being rusty … Wiktionary
rustiness — rust·i·ness || rÊŒstɪnɪs n. quality of being covered with rust; ineptness caused by a lack of practice … English contemporary dictionary
rustiness — rust·i·ness … English syllables
rustiness — See: rusty … English dictionary
Meteorite weathering — Two children are sitting within the corrosion grooves of the Willamette meteorite (14 tons). It has lost probably about 6 tons by terrestrial weathering … Wikipedia
rusty — I. adjective (rustier; est) Date: before 12th century 1. affected by or as if by rust; especially stiff with or as if with rust 2. inept and slow through lack of practice or old age 3. a. of the color rust b. dulled in color or appearance by age… … New Collegiate Dictionary
