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junk Definition and Meaning in English (junk definition)

noun
Synonyms:rubbishtrashwaste
Quick Answer • Definition

Junk definition: Useless or discarded articles or material; rubbish or trash.

Definitions of Junk

  1. 1noun

    Useless or discarded articles or material; rubbish or trash.

  2. 2noun(slang)

    Slang term for illegal drugs, especially heroin.

  3. 3verb

    To discard or get rid of something as worthless or useless.

Example Sentences

casual

“Please clear all this junk from the garage.”

casual

“He tried to junk his old car but couldn't find a buyer.”

general

“Eating too much junk food is bad for your health.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensejunked
present participlejunking
agent nounjunkie
adjectivejunky

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

junk foodcollocation

Food that is unhealthy but quick and easy to eat.

junk mailcollocation

Unsolicited commercial mail or email.

junk bondcollocation

A high-yield, high-risk bond.

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Junk definition: Useless or discarded articles or material; rubbish or trash.
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'Junk' translates to 'junk' in English. Junk definition: Useless or discarded articles or material; rubbish or trash.
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