junk
/dʒʌŋk/
Dictionary
noun
- Discarded or waste material; rubbish, trash.
- A collection of miscellaneous items of little value.
- Any narcotic drug, especially heroin.
- The genitalia.
- Salt beef.
- Pieces of old cable or cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.
- A fragment of any solid substance; a thick piece; a chunk.
- Material or resources of a kind lacking commercial value.
"junk fish; junk trees"
verb
- To throw away.
- To find something for very little money (meaning derived from the term junk shop)
"(On Facebook, a record collector wrote:) "The newest addition to my Annette Hanshaw collection, I junked this beautiful flawless E-copy within walking distance from my house.""
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