junkyard
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Noun — A place, usually outdoors, where old and discarded items — especially cars and scrap metal — are dumped or sold for parts.
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of junk and yard.
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What does “junkyard” mean?
The word “junkyard” means a place, usually outdoors, where old and discarded items — especially cars and scrap metal — are dumped or sold for parts. In plain terms, a lot or yard where old cars and scrap are kept.
How do you pronounce “junkyard”?
“Junkyard” is pronounced JUHNGK-yahrd (/ˈd͡ʒʌŋkˌjɑɹd/ in IPA).
How do you use “junkyard” in a sentence?
Here is “junkyard” used in a sentence: “He found a replacement fender at the local junkyard.”
What part of speech is “junkyard”?
“Junkyard” is a noun.