HyperDic: rustbelt

English > 1 sense of the word Rustbelt:
NOUNlocationRustbelturban areas in New England and Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles)
English > Rustbelt: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaningurban areas in New England and Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles).
Instance ofurban area, populated areaA geographical area constituting a city or town
Part ofMidwest, middle west, midwestern United StatesThe north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America)
New EnglandA region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut

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