Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
junk
noun
/dʒʌŋk/
Definition
Junk refers to items that are considered worthless, discarded, or of little value.
Examples
- After cleaning the garage, we had a pile of junk to throw away.
- The thrift store sells a variety of junk that can be repurposed.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe old or damaged goods that people do not want anymore, as well as unhealthy or low-quality items.
Synonyms
- rubbish
- trash
- garbage
- debris
- refuse
