Phrase Hound found 40 phrases and 46 compound words that contain rust. The most common are listed below. Open rust in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 40
- Rust BeltA region straddling the Northeastern and East North Central United States that has undergone economic decline and population loss due to the shrinking of its once powerful industrial sector.
- rust fungusAny of many fungi, of the order Pucciniales, that cause rust diseases in plants.
- white rustA form of corrosion found on the surface of zinc
- bucket of rustSynonym of rustbucket: An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.
- black rustA disease of wheat, in which a black, moist substance is deposited in the fissures of the grain.
- coffee rustA disease affecting the leaves of the coffee plant, caused by the fungus Hemileia vastatrix.
- leaf rustA host-specific fungal disease characterized by bright orange, yellow, or brown powdery pustules, usually on the undersides of leaves.
- myrtle rustA pathogenic fungus, Austropuccinia psidii, that affects plants in the family Myrtaceae; originally native to South America, but has been introduced to Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.
- rust bucketAlternative form of rustbucket: An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.
- rust flyAny Holarctic fly in the family Psilidae.
- spinning rustHard disks, collectively.
- wheat rustAny of a number of diseases of wheat plants.
- soybean rustA fungal disease of soybeans and other legumes, caused by Phakopsora spp..
- rust fungiplural of rust fungus: Any of many fungi, of the order Pucciniales, that cause rust diseases in plants.
- buckets of rustplural of bucket of rust: An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.
- rust bucketsplural of rust bucket: An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.
- anti-rustPreventing the formation of rust.
- coffee leaf rustSynonym of coffee rust: A disease affecting the leaves of the coffee plant, caused by the fungus Hemileia vastatrix.
- rust miteAny of various small mites of family Eriophyidae that burrow in the surface of leaves or fruits usually producing brown or reddish patches, including:
- mayapple rustAllodus podophylli, a species of parasitic rust fungus that leeches off of mayapple leaves.
- rust fliesplural of rust fly: Any Holarctic fly in the family Psilidae.
- rust jointA joint made between surfaces of iron by filling the space between them with a wet mixture of cast-iron borings, sal ammoniac, and sulfur, which by oxidation becomes hard and impervious to steam, water, etc.
- rust jointsplural of rust joint: A joint made between surfaces of iron by filling the space between them with a wet mixture of cast-iron borings, sal ammoniac, and sulfur, which by oxidation becomes hard and impervious to steam, water, etc.
- rust offto come apart, from the process of rusting.
- rust outTo rust completely; to become covered in rust; by extension, to break down over time and cease working.
Compound words 46
- rustyMarked or corroded by rust.
- rustbeltA region of dilapidated or former manufacturing concerns.
- rustbucketAn old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.
- derustTo remove rust from (something).
- rustlessThat does not rust; stainless.
- RustburgA census-designated place, the county seat of Campbell County, Virginia, United States.
- RustaceanA user of the Rust programming language.
- rusticleAn icicle-shaped rust formation, formed on shipwrecks etc. by underwater microbes that consume iron.
- rustlikeResembling or characteristic of rust.
- unrustTo remove rust from a metal object.