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rustless

rustless adjective: that does not rust; stainless.

Adjective

rustless (not comparable)

  1. That does not rust; stainless.
    • Now motor roads are dustless,
      The latest steel is rustless,
      Our tennis courts are sodless,
      Our new religions, godless.1936, Arthur Guiterman, First Dentistry was Painless
  2. Without rust; unrusted.
    • All this upper work, however, was rustless, and the paint in good condition. The lower and much rusted part of the column […]1903, Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Volume 29, Part 1

Origin of rustless

From rust + -less.

Words formed from rustless

Questions about rustless

What does rustless mean?
Rustless means that does not rust; stainless.
What part of speech is rustless?
Rustless is an adjective.

Words near rustless in the dictionary

  1. rustler
  2. rustlers
  3. rustles
  4. rustles someone's jimmies
  5. rustles up
  6. rustless
  7. rustlessness
  8. rustleth
  9. rustlike
  10. rustlin'
  11. rustling

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