"rusting" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rustings [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌstɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} rusting (plural rustings)
  1. The development of rust on a surface.
    Sense id: en-rusting-en-noun-mZt2I5Ya
  2. The phenomenon where the fur of a black cat develops a brown colour when exposed to sunlight.
    Sense id: en-rusting-en-noun-y0YpY4wN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Cats Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 62 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 42 11 9 12 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 52 9 7 10 12 Disambiguation of Cats: 20 64 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antirusting

Verb [English]

Rhymes: -ʌstɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} rusting
  1. present participle and gerund of rust Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: rust
    Sense id: en-rusting-en-verb-CoIJyPUs

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈrʉs.tɪŋ/ Forms: rustinga [definite, singular], rustingen [definite, singular], rustinger [indefinite, plural], rustingene [definite, plural], rustning [alternative]
Rhymes: -ʉstɪŋ Etymology: From ruste (“to rust”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk rusting (“rusting, corrosion”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|nb|ruste|ing|t1=to rust|t2=action/result-forming noun suffix}} ruste (“to rust”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”), {{cog|nn|rusting|t=rusting, corrosion}} Norwegian Nynorsk rusting (“rusting, corrosion”) Head templates: {{nb-noun|f|rustinga|rustinger|rustingene|ds2=rustingen|g2=m}} rusting f or m (definite singular rustinga or rustingen, indefinite plural rustinger, definite plural rustingene)
  1. rusting, corrosion; the process of becoming rusty or deteriorating through rust Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: rustning
    Sense id: en-rusting-nb-noun-lcD2st8H
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈrʉs.tɪŋ/ Forms: rustinga [definite, singular], rustingen [definite, singular], rustinger [indefinite, plural], rustingene [definite, plural], rustning [alternative]
Rhymes: -ʉstɪŋ Etymology: From ruste (“to equip, prepare; arm”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk rusting, Danish rustning and Swedish rustning (“equipping; armament”), and German Rüstung (“equipment; armament”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|nb|ruste|ing|t1=to equip, prepare; arm|t2=action/result-forming noun suffix}} ruste (“to equip, prepare; arm”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”), {{cog|nn|rusting}} Norwegian Nynorsk rusting, {{cog|da|rustning}} Danish rustning, {{cog|sv|rustning|t=equipping; armament}} Swedish rustning (“equipping; armament”), {{cog|de|Rüstung|t=equipment; armament}} German Rüstung (“equipment; armament”) Head templates: {{nb-noun|f|rustinga|rustinger|rustingene|ds2=rustingen|g2=m}} rusting f or m (definite singular rustinga or rustingen, indefinite plural rustinger, definite plural rustingene)
  1. equipping, preparation; the act of preparing or equipping oneself or something Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-rusting-nb-noun-44PBf-xa
  2. (military) arming, armament Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-rusting-nb-noun-l4du~r3Y Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "arming, armament"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "arming",
          "arming"
        ],
        [
          "armament",
          "armament"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) arming, armament"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈrʉs.tɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʉstɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rusting"
}

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