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junkyard
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junk·yard  (jngkyärd)
n.
A yard or lot that is used to store junk, such as scrap metal or resalable car parts.

junkyard [ˈdʒʌŋkˌjɑːd]
n
(Business / Commerce) a place where junk is stored or collected for sale
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.junkyard - a field where junk is collected and stored for resalejunkyard - a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
yard - a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town"
Translations
junkyard [ˈdʒʌŋkjɑːd] Ndepósito m de chatarra, chatarrería f
junkyard junk yard [ˈdʒʌŋkjɑːrd] ndépôt m de ferraille
junkyard [ˈdʒʌŋkˌjɑːd] ndeposito di robivecchi e anticaglie


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Junkyards deal with cars of all years, makes, and models, and they salvage every part possible from the cars they get.
Junkyards are a little further away from the city, but provide the most savings for the low budget mechanic or the do-it-yourself kind of people.
Residents approved an outright prohibition on junkyards or automobile graveyards in the village district, which is the downtown sections of Warren and West Warren, but the amendment allows such activities by special permit in outlying residential and rural sections.
 
 
 
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