salvage yard
noun/ˈsælvɪdʒ jɑːd/
/ˈsælvɪdʒ jɑːrd/
(North American English)- a place where old machines, cars, etc. are broken up so that the metal can be sold or used again
- salvage yards with cars that are being sold for parts
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