inoxidable

/i.nɔk.si.a.blɛ/; /i.nɔk.si.ɑ̃.blɛ/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resistant to corrosion, especially rust.

“The inoxidable steel used in the construction of the bridge has a long lifespan.”

2. noun

A material that is resistant to corrosion, especially rust.

“The inoxidable metal used in the production of cookware is durable and easy to clean.”

Synonyms

  • corrosion-resistant
  • rust-resistant

Antonyms

  • corrosive
  • rancid