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junkyard

junkyard \junkyard\ n. a field where junk is collected and stored for resale.

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junkyard

n. 1 A place where rubbish is placed. 2 A business that sells used metal or items.

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junkyard

n. a field where junk is collected and stored for resale

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Junkyard

The word junkyard may refer to:

  • A wrecking yard, also known as a junkyard or scrapyard
  • Junkyard (album), by Australian band The Birthday Party
  • Junkyard (band), a hard rock band based in Los Angeles
  • Junkyard, a dog from G.I. Joe who is owned by Mutt.
Junkyard (album)

Junkyard is the third studio album by Australian post-punk group The Birthday Party. It was released on 10 May 1982. It was the group's last full-length studio recording.

Junkyard (band)

Junkyard is a hard rock band formed in 1987 in Los Angeles (but claim to be from Austin TX), with members formerly in Minor Threat, The Big Boys, Decry and Dag Nasty. The band has often drawn comparisons with Guns N' Roses (which, like Junkyard, signed with Geffen Records). On July 10, 2015, Junkyard released two brand new songs "Faded b/w The River" on Unison Music Group. The release will be available digitally 7/10/15 with CD Singles and 7" Vinyl to follow in late August. Junkyard will also be the playing "Cathouse Live" Festival on August 15, 2015 as well as touring Spain from October 9–17, 2015. 2016 Looks to be a busy year with more shows being scheduled as well as another new studio release

Usage examples of "junkyard".

Junkyard made it out of the inferno and got to his car coman old Cadillac painted pink comand was trying to get the aged engine to turn over.

The crooks tried their best to murder you, Chet, but you were safe when you hid out in the junkyard.

We were rescued from the junkyard by bodysnatchers, brought here in secrecy before we could be recycled.

Anyone who calls the junkyard number activates the call diverter I have set up.

When they were kids, even their parents had figured Tom was the one who'd go places while Joey stayed on in Bayonne and ran his old mans junkyard.

While it was obvious that none of the people sitting around in the junkyard were blood-related, there was still far more of a connection among them than she'd ever felt with her own parents.

The living room was a hodgepodge of junkyard furniture: a couch and overstuffed chair in ugly shades of pink and green, several mismatched lamps fashioned from odd things like conch shells and coral, and a coffee table constructed from what appeared to have been an oak door in a former life.

According to the Encyclopædia, the Third was often known as the Junkyard Dogs or, simply, the Mongrels, because it tended to draw its members from the White Diaspora: Uitlanders, Ulster Loyalists, whites from Hong Kong, and rootless sorts from all of the Anglo-American parts of the world.

The obsolete courier ship had been pulled from junkyard orbit and hastily overhauled with some notion first of converting it into a personnel carrier for middle brass--top brass in a hurry having a monopoly on the new ships--but like Ferrell himself, it had graduated too late to participate.

Dorothea's late predecessor, Dirigent Graeme Hamilton, had always had a soft spot in his heart for the rickety waterfront with its flourishing grog-shops, flea markets, resorts of dubious amusement, and ever-useful junkyards, and he'd balked at renovation.

At the next corner I bumped over disused interurban tracks and on into a block of junkyards.

Tell me about an Internal Revenue man poking around my junkyard in Jersey City, tell me what he's doing.

So when the sky flooded with darkness and the ground under the junkyard began to tremble, making the junked cars shake and rattle, he actually knew a moment's relief.

On the stage, Ian practiced his barely leashed junkyard dog routine while a smock-shrouded Susa painted what had once been called Sandy Cove from memory.

He found others of his kind through the S-F magazines of the 'Forties, and later drifted onto the Fan Farm in Wall Hollow, Tennessee, where a mimeograph machine salvaged from a redneck's junkyard launched his career as a fan publisher.