rustproof

adjective

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rust·proof | \ ˈrəst-ˌprüf

Definition of rustproof

: incapable of rusting

Examples of rustproof in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The bedroom furniture, which the architect designed and had made locally of factory-grade aluminum, is rustproof and steeped in the adolescent reveries of sleepaway camp. — Sarah Medford, WSJ, "The Italian Home That’s Beyond Perfect for Outdoor Living and Hosting," 7 Oct. 2020 At the same time, demand for zinc—a lightweight, rustproof metal favored in the car and construction industries among others—has remained steady, eating away at the excess inventory. — David Hodari, WSJ, "Zinc Is in the Pink, as Mine Supply Struggles to Meet Demand," 10 July 2017 The 19-pound scooter is made from a lightweight, rustproof aluminum, and its 8-inch polyurethane wheels won�t ever go flat. — Sonia Zjawinski, WIRED, "Fetish," 1 Nov. 2002

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