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Junk

noun

The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up. Synonyms: debris, detritus, dust, rubble.

Any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails.

verb

Dispose of (something useless or old). Synonyms: scrap, trash. "Junk an old car" , "Scrap your old computer"

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"Junk" Quotes from Famous Books

... his shoulders. "Things aren't perfect now, we know that, but it's certainly a lot better than the old days, we were just hunks of machinery then. Used twenty-four hours a day until we were worn out and then thrown in the junk pile. No thanks, I'll take my chances with things ...

— The Velvet Glove • Harry Harrison

... house till I get a chance to slip in an' shake a junk o' bread or somethin'; then I'll come right back an' we'll ...

— The Gold-Stealers - A Story of Waddy • Edward Dyson

... several thousands—I don't know exactly how much but you must have a little something left since you pay old Billy's wages and have your horses shod and so on. Of course in the home you would have no such expenses. You could sell your horses and your old coach is little more than junk, and old Billy could go to a ...

— The Comings of Cousin Ann • Emma Speed Sampson

... said her chum grimly. "You know, she's down on jewelry. Remember how she got after Ada Nansen and Ruth Gladys Royal for wearing so much junk?" ...

— Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp • Alice B. Emerson

... thing I'd want to do, Bo!" Gyp laughed good-naturedly. "Did I miss you this mornin'? Here, come inside where I can set this bloomin' junk down on a bale of hay for a minute an' I'll ...

— The Ramblin' Kid • Earl Wayland Bowman

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