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noun • a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood • a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head • implement used to brand live stock • home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth adjective satellite • extremely robust verb • press and smooth with a heated iron | ||||||||
| 41% | 8 | Rusts, as metal | ||||||
verb • add oxygen to or combine with oxygen • enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide | ||||||||
| 37% | 5 | Red-ish colored corrosion on metal | ||||||
noun • a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture • a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi • the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water • any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants • A strong reddish brown color. adjective satellite • of the brown color of rust verb • become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid • become coated with oxide | ||||||||
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1 | A metal that rusts easily | |
2 | Heavy metal that rusts easily
The Guardian Quick -
22 Jun 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Jun 2015 |
3 | Metal-on-metal sound
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28 Sep 2001 | New York Times / 28 Sep 2001 |
4 | Noise of metal on metal
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08 Dec 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Dec 2020 |
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19 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 19 Aug 2023 |
6 | Rusts
New York Times -
04 Nov 1987 | New York Times / 04 Nov 1987 |
7 | Rusts, as metal |
