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Junk

noun
/dʒʌŋk/
Word Frequency: 2.6

Definitions

1.nounDiscarded or waste material; rubbish, trash.
2.nounA collection of miscellaneous items of little value.
3.nounAny narcotic drug, especially heroin.
4.nounThe genitalia.
5.nounSalt beef.
6.nounPieces 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.
7.nounA fragment of any solid substance; a thick piece; a chunk.
8.nounMaterial or resources of a kind lacking commercial value.
"junk fish; junk trees"
9.verbTo throw away.
10.verbTo 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.""

Synonyms

binchuckchuck awaychuck outdiscarddisposeditchdumpscrapthrow awaythrow outtoss

Rhymes With

punkspunkslinkbunkplunkfunkclunktrunk
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