rust-through

[ ruhst-throo ]
/ ˈrʌstˌθru /

noun

an act or instance of rusting: The body of the car is protected against rust-through.

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Also rustout.

Origin of rust-through

noun use of verb phrase rust through

Words nearby rust-through

rust belt, rust bucket, rust joint, rust mite, rust-colored, rust-through, rustavi, rustbelt, rustbucket, rustic, rustic joint
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