white rust
waɪt rʌst
Definition

Definition of white rust - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
metal corrosionTECH.corrosion resembling frost on zinc or galvanized metalsTECH.
  • The old shed's roof showed signs of white rust after years of neglect..
2.
botanyTECH.plant disease caused by Albugo candida with white pustulesTECH.
  • The farmer noticed white rust on his cabbage plants.
candidiasis
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Images of white rust

  • white rust: plant disease caused by Albugo candida with white pustules
    plant disease caused by Albugo candida with white pustules

Expressions with white

go whitev.
become pale in the face from fear or shock
She went white when she heard the news.
turn whitev.
change color to white
The chameleon can turn white on a white surface.
white flagn.
flag used as a sign of surrender or truce
The army raised a white flag to stop the fighting..
white nightn.
night without sleep
I had a white night before the exam.
black and whiten.
printed page with black text on white paper
Please read the black and white before signing.
tell a white liev.
say something untrue to avoid hurting someone
She decided to tell a white lie to avoid hurting his feelings.

Expressions with rust

rust outv.
become unusable due to rust
The old car finally rusted out after years of neglect..
bucket of rustn.
old, rusty vehicle in poor condition
He drove an old bucket of rust to work every day.
gather rustv.
deteriorate from lack of use
His skills started to gather rust after years of inactivity.
rust bucketn.
old and rusty vehicle or machine
The old car in the yard is a real rust bucket..
rust never sleepsexp.
problems or decay continue without pause
In business, rust never sleeps; you must always innovate.
rust-coloredadj.
having the brown color of rust
The rust-colored leaves covered the ground.
rust offv.
clean or eliminate rust from a surface
He used a brush to rust off the old bike.
rust-brownadj.
rustlike reddish brown hue
The door was coated in a rust-brown paint.
rust-freeadj.
not susceptible to rust
The rust-free tools remained shiny despite the humidity.
rust-redadj.
reddish brown like iron after oxidation
The old barn was painted rust-red and stood out against the snow.

Terms related to white rust

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
rustywhitelywhitenwhitishcorrosiondegradationdeteriorationerosionmetaloxidationrusttarnish

Examples of white rust in a sentence

  • Preventing white rust requires regular maintenance.
  • White rust affected the garden's radishes severely.
  • The botanist studied white rust in various plants.

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  1. French:rouille blanche, ...
  2. German:weißer Rost, Albugo-Krankheit, ...
  3. Italian:ruggine bianca, ...
  4. Spanish:corrosión blanca, roya blanca, ...
  5. Portuguese:ferrugem branca, ...
  6. Chinese:白锈, 白锈病, ...
  7. Japanese:白錆, 白さび病, ...
  8. Arabic:الصَّدَأ الأَبْيَض, صدأ أبيض, ...
  9. Hebrew:חַלּוּדָה לְבָנָה, חַלַּד לָבָן, ...
  10. Russian:белая коррозия, белая ржавчина, ...
  11. Ukrainian:білий іржа, біла іржа, ...
  12. Hindi:धातु की सफेद जंग, सफेद रस्ट, ...
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