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rust

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "rust" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

rust

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, rust is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofrust

1noun
  • The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.

    Example: "The rust on my bicycle chain made cycling to work very dangerous."

  • A similar substance based on another metal (usually with qualification, such as "copper rust").

    Example: "aerugo. Green or blue-green copper rust; verdigris. (American Heritage Dictionary, 1973)"

  • A reddish-brown color.
  • A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.
  • Damage caused to stamps and album pages by a fungal infection.

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