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junk

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: junk

1
nv
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
dispose of (something useless or old)
2
n
any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: junk
1

n the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

Synonyms:
debris, detritus, dust, rubble
Types:
slack
dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
Type of:
rubbish, scrap, trash
worthless material that is to be disposed of

v dispose of (something useless or old)

junk an old car”
Synonyms:
scrap, trash
Type of:
cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out
throw or cast away
2

n any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails

Type of:
boat
a small vessel for travel on water
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