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Yes, rust is playable

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"Rust" Definition

noun

A stain or coating resembling iron rust.
A strong brown.
Any of various metallic coatings, especially oxides, formed by corrosion.
Any of various powdery or scaly reddish-brown or reddish-yellow hydrated ferric oxides formed on iron and iron-containing materials by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water.
Botany A plant disease caused by a rust fungus, characterized by reddish or brownish spots on leaves, stems, and other parts.

verb-intransitive

Botany To develop a disease caused by a rust fungus.
To become corroded.
To become the color of rust.
To deteriorate or degenerate through inactivity or neglect.

verb-transitive

To color (something) a strong brown.
To corrode or subject (a metal) to rust formation.
To impair or spoil, as by misuse or inactivity.

verb

To form rust become oxidized .
To degenerate especially from inaction, lack of use, or passage of time .
To become reddish brown as if with rust .
To be affected with a rust fungus.
To cause (a metal) to form rust .

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