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S vs Rusty - What's the difference?

s | rusty |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective rusty is

affected by rust.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .
  • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
  • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    rusty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Affected by rust.
  • Of the rust color, reddish or reddish-brown.
  • *
  • *:Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, withon one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust from which gnarled and rusty stalks thrust themselves up like withered elfin limbs.
  • Having red or reddish-brown hair.
  • Lacking recent experience, out of practice, especially with respect to a skill or activity.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2010, date=December 29, author=Sam Sheringham, work=BBC
  • , title= Liverpool 0-1 Wolverhampton , passage=Before the match, Hodgson had expressed the hope that his players would be fresh rather than rusty after an 18-day break from league commitments because of two successive postponements.}}
  • Discolored and rancid; reasty.
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  • Derived terms

    * rusty nail

    Anagrams

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