Meaning Of The Word Rust belt

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Rust Belt
singular noun: In the United States and some other countries, the Rust Belt is a region which used to have a lot of manufacturing industry, but whose economy is now in difficulty.

Rust Belt in American English
that part of the U.S. comprising many of the states of the Midwest and the Northeast, characterized as an area marked by diminishing population, aging factories, decreasing production as of steel and automobiles, etc.
noun: the heavily industrial area of the northeastern U.S. containing the older industries and factories

rust belt in British English
noun: an area where heavy industry is in decline, esp in the Midwest of the US

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