(n) :
(informal) A region straddling the Northeastern and East North Central United States that has undergone economic decline and population loss due to the shrinking of its once powerful industrial sector.
(n) :
Alternative form of rustbelt. [A region of dilapidated or former manufacturing concerns.]
(n) :
(informal) A region straddling the Northeastern and East North Central United States that has undergone economic decline and population loss due to the shrinking of its once powerful industrial sector.
(n) :
Alternative form of rustbelt. [A region of dilapidated or former manufacturing concerns.]