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单词 rustbucket
释义

rustbucket

[ ruhst-buhk-it ]
/ ˈrʌstˌbʌk ɪt /

noun Slang.

an old, run-down freighter, especially one whose hull is covered with rust.

Origin of rustbucket

First recorded in 1940–45; rust + bucket

Words nearby rustbucket

russula, Russwurm, rust, Rustavi, rust belt, rustbucket, rust-colored, rustic, rusticana, rusticate, rusticating
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British Dictionary definitions for rustbucket

rust bucket

noun

slang something that is run-down or dilapidated, esp a very badly rusted car

adjective rustbucket

informal run-down or dilapidatedrustbucket factories
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