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JUNKYARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does junkyard mean?
• JUNKYARD (noun)
The noun JUNKYARD has 1 sense:
1. a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
Familiarity information: JUNKYARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A field where junk is collected and stored for resale
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("junkyard" is a kind of...):
yard (a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings))
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