"rustproof" meaning in English

See rustproof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more rustproof [comparative], most rustproof [superlative]
Etymology: From rust + -proof. Etymology templates: {{af|en|rust|-proof}} rust + -proof Head templates: {{en-adj}} rustproof (comparative more rustproof, superlative most rustproof)
  1. Resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion. Synonyms: nonrusting, stainless Translations (resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion): неръждаем (nerǎždaem) (Bulgarian), korozivzdorný (Czech), roestvrij (Dutch), rustimuna (Esperanto), rustorezista (Esperanto), ruostumaton (Finnish), rostfrei (German), rostbeständig (German), rostfest (German), rozsdamentes (Hungarian), 防銹 (bōshū) (Japanese), nierdzewny (Polish), нержаве́ющий (neržavéjuščij) (Russian), inoxidable (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-rustproof-en-adj-OD~FFifO Disambiguation of 'resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion': 88 12
  2. Resistant to the rust fungus.
    Sense id: en-rustproof-en-adj-VpQ~Cw5U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -proof Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 71 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -proof: 20 67 14

Verb

Forms: rustproofs [present, singular, third-person], rustproofing [participle, present], rustproofed [participle, past], rustproofed [past]
Etymology: From rust + -proof. Etymology templates: {{af|en|rust|-proof}} rust + -proof Head templates: {{en-verb}} rustproof (third-person singular simple present rustproofs, present participle rustproofing, simple past and past participle rustproofed)
  1. To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.
    Sense id: en-rustproof-en-verb-JFVb5dOB

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for rustproof meaning in English (4.2kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "rust",
        "3": "-proof"
      },
      "expansion": "rust + -proof",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From rust + -proof.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more rustproof",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most rustproof",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rustproof (comparative more rustproof, superlative most rustproof)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This is supposed to be a rustproof trashcan, but it can't handle the salt they use on our roads.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion."
      ],
      "id": "en-rustproof-en-adj-OD~FFifO",
      "links": [
        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ],
        [
          "oxidation",
          "oxidation"
        ],
        [
          "corrosion",
          "corrosion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nonrusting"
        },
        {
          "word": "stainless"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "nerǎždaem",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "неръждаем"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "korozivzdorný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "roestvrij"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "rustimuna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "rustorezista"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "ruostumaton"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "rostfrei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "rostbeständig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "rostfest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "rozsdamentes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bōshū",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "防銹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "nierdzewny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "neržavéjuščij",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "нержаве́ющий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
          "word": "inoxidable"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 71 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 67 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -proof",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resistant to the rust fungus."
      ],
      "id": "en-rustproof-en-adj-VpQ~Cw5U",
      "links": [
        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ],
        [
          "fungus",
          "fungus"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rustproof"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "rust",
        "3": "-proof"
      },
      "expansion": "rust + -proof",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From rust + -proof.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rustproofs",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rustproofing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rustproofed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rustproofed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rustproof (third-person singular simple present rustproofs, present participle rustproofing, simple past and past participle rustproofed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We'll rustproof the metal with a good coat of paint and then we'll be able to leave it outdoors for years without damage.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating."
      ],
      "id": "en-rustproof-en-verb-JFVb5dOB",
      "links": [
        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rustproof"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -proof",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "rust",
        "3": "-proof"
      },
      "expansion": "rust + -proof",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From rust + -proof.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more rustproof",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most rustproof",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rustproof (comparative more rustproof, superlative most rustproof)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This is supposed to be a rustproof trashcan, but it can't handle the salt they use on our roads.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ],
        [
          "oxidation",
          "oxidation"
        ],
        [
          "corrosion",
          "corrosion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nonrusting"
        },
        {
          "word": "stainless"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Resistant to the rust fungus."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ],
        [
          "fungus",
          "fungus"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nerǎždaem",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "неръждаем"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "korozivzdorný"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "roestvrij"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "rustimuna"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "rustorezista"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "ruostumaton"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "rostfrei"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "rostbeständig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "rostfest"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "rozsdamentes"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bōshū",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "防銹"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "nierdzewny"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neržavéjuščij",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "нержаве́ющий"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion",
      "word": "inoxidable"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rustproof"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -proof",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "rust",
        "3": "-proof"
      },
      "expansion": "rust + -proof",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From rust + -proof.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rustproofs",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rustproofing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rustproofed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rustproofed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rustproof (third-person singular simple present rustproofs, present participle rustproofing, simple past and past participle rustproofed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We'll rustproof the metal with a good coat of paint and then we'll be able to leave it outdoors for years without damage.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rustproof"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.