rust belt or rust·belt also Rust Belt (r st b lt )n. A heavily industrialized area containing older factories, particularly those that are marginally profitable or that have been closed. rust -belt adj. |
rust belt
n
an area where heavy industry is in decline, esp in the Midwest of the US
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