HyperDic: junk

English > 3 senses of the word junk:
NOUNsubstancejunk, debris, dust, rubble, detritusthe remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
artifactjunkany of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails
VERBpossessionjunk, trash, scrapdispose of (something useless or old)
junk > pronunciation
Soundsjhah'ngk
Rhymesbunk ... trunk: 19 rhymes with ahngk...
English > junk: 3 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningThe remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.
Synonymsdebris, dust, rubble, detritus
Narrowerslackdust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
Broaderrubbish, trash, scrapworthless material that is to be disposed of
Spanishbasura, cachureo, cascote, derribo, detrito, detritus, escombros, resto, restos, ruinas
Catalandesferra, detritus, enderroc, enderrocs, pols, runam, runa, terregall, terregam
Verbsjunkdispose of (something useless or old)
English > junk: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningAny of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails.
Partslugsail, lugA sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
BroaderboatA small vessel for travel on water
Spanishjunco
English > junk: 3 senses > verb 1, possession
Meaningdispose of (something useless or old).
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example "junk an old car"
Synonymstrash, scrap
Broaderdiscard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put awaythrow or cast away
Spanishdesguazar
Catalandesballestar
Nounsjunkthe remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

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