rustless

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Etymology

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From rust +‎ -less.

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rustless (not comparable)

  1. That does not rust; stainless.
    • 1936, Arthur Guiterman, First Dentistry was Painless:
      Now motor roads are dustless,
      The latest steel is rustless,
      Our tennis courts are sodless,
      Our new religions, godless.
  2. Without rust; unrusted.
    • 1903, Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Volume 29, Part 1:
      All this upper work, however, was rustless, and the paint in good condition. The lower and much rusted part of the column []

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