anti-rust
adjective
an·ti-rust
ˌan-tē-ˈrəst 
ˌan-tī-
ˌan-tī-
: offering protection against rust
anti-rust paints
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The aluminum pole has an anti-rust coating, while the canopy is UV- and water-resistant and designed to withstand fading for up to three seasons, per the brand.
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Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2025
The knives are dishwasher-safe, have an anti-rust coating and come with blade guards to ensure safe storage.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
For the utmost durability, it’s coated in an anti-rust paint that can even hold up outdoors as well.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
Features like heavy-duty steel walls, anti-rust materials, and a tin roof ensure its durability and sturdiness in any weather.
—Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 23 Jan. 2025
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Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2025
The knives are dishwasher-safe, have an anti-rust coating and come with blade guards to ensure safe storage.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
For the utmost durability, it’s coated in an anti-rust paint that can even hold up outdoors as well.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
Features like heavy-duty steel walls, anti-rust materials, and a tin roof ensure its durability and sturdiness in any weather.
—Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Anti-rust.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-rust. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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