rusticoat

/ˈrʌstkəʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of protective coating, typically made of paint or varnish, designed to protect metal from rust and corrosion

“The mechanic applied a rusticoat to the car’s frame to prevent rust from forming.”

Synonyms

  • corrosion-resistant coating
  • rustproofing

Antonyms

  • corrosive coating