noun
also rust bowl
Usage: often capitalized R&B
Etymology: so called from the declining heavy industry taken to be characteristic of the region's economy
: the northeastern and midwestern states of the United States
noun
also rust bowl
Usage: often capitalized R&B
Etymology: so called from the declining heavy industry taken to be characteristic of the region's economy
: the northeastern and midwestern states of the United States
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012