rustproof
Adjective

rustproof

  1. Resistant to rust, oxidation and corrosion.
    This is supposed to be a rustproof trashcan, but it can't handle the salt they use on our roads.
    Synonyms: nonrusting, stainless
Translations
  • German: rostfrei, rostbeständig, rostfest
  • Russian: нержаве́ющий
  • Spanish: inoxidable
Verb

rustproof (rustproofs, present participle rustproofing; past and past participle rustproofed)

  1. To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.
    We'll rustproof the metal with a good coat of paint and then we'll be able to leave it outdoors for years without damage.



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