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rust·y
 rusty
- pronunciation:
- ruh
sti
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
rustier, rustiest |
| definition 1: |
covered with or affected by rust; corroded; working or moving stiffly.
a rusty old cara rusty gate
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| definition 2: |
rust-colored.
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| definition 3: |
impaired or deteriorated by disuse or neglect; out of practice.
My tennis is a little rusty this spring. |
| related words: |
ragged |
| derivations: |
rustily (adv.), rustiness (n.) |
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