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Rusting vs Corroding - What's the difference?

rusting | corroding |

As verbs the difference between rusting and corroding

is that rusting is while corroding is .

As a noun corroding is

corrosion.

rusting

English

Verb

(head)

    • corroding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • corrosion
  • * 1823 , Timothy Dwight, Travels in New-England and New-York (page 269)
    • My companions ate merely to satisfy the corrodings of hunger. I fasted till after three the succeeding morning.