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Definition of
junkyard noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
junkyard
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈdʒʌŋkyɑrd
/
/
(
also
scrapyard
)
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a place where old cars, machines, etc. are collected, so that parts of them, or the metal they are made of, can be sold to be used again
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junkyard
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