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Yes, rot is a proper word.

The word rot is a verb (rot, rots, rotting, rotted):

Paper money will rot if you bury it in the ground without moisture protection.

The word rot is a noun (uncountable, mass noun):

The potatoes show some rot so we should throw them out.

Some compound nouns for the noun rot: root rot, dry rot, brown rot, black rot, boll rot, etc.

The noun 'rot' is sometimes used as slang for 'nonsense'.

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