English Explanatory Dictionary

rustbucket

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.

Word forms

rustbucket rustbuckets rust-bucket rust bucket

Etymology

From rust + bucket.

Synonyms

bucket of bolts bucket of rust hunk of junk banger beater clunker crate crock flivver hooptie jalopy junker lemon old banger rattletrap rustbucket shed shitbox shitpot shitcan shitbucket tin Lizzie wreck
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