- junk heap
- n. a dilapidated old car; a dilapidated house or other structure.□ They lived in that junk heap for thirty years and never painted it.□ Why don’t you fix up that junk heap?
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junk|heap — «JUHNGK HEEP», noun. 1. = junkyard. (Cf. ↑junkyard) 2. Slang. a broken down old automobile … Useful english dictionary
junk heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
junk heap — /ˈdʒʌŋk hip/ (say jungk heep) noun 1. a rubbish tip; place where discarded objects are put. 2. the notional place to which unwanted or superannuated people are consigned …
junk pile — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑junk heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
junk — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ old ▪ sculptures made from old junk and scrap metal ▪ useless … OF JUNK ▪ bit, piece … Collocations dictionary
heap — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pile, load, stack, mound, assemblage;informal, great deal, heaps (inf.), oodles (inf.), piles (inf.), scads (sl.). See multitude. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pile, accumulation, mass, agglomeration, stack … English dictionary for students
rubbish heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑junk heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
garbage heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑junk heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
refuse heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑junk heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
trash heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑junk heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
