rustproof

rustproof
Resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion.

This is supposed to be a rustproof trashcan, but it cant handle the salt they use on our roads.

2. verb
To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.

Well rustproof the metal with a good coat of paint and then well be able to leave it outdoors for years without damage.


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  • rustproof — adjective not susceptible to corrosion by rust. verb make rustproof …   English new terms dictionary

  • rustproof — adjective metal that is rustproof will not rust …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • rustproof — UK [ˈrʌstˌpruːf] / US [ˈrʌstˌpruf] adjective a metal object that is rustproof will not develop rust when it gets wet …   English dictionary

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