Definition
junk: rubbish, trash, invaluable or useless items
What's all this junk in your room? It's good for nothing, throw it in the garbage can!
Luna bought a lot of junk at the flea market. None of the items she bought were useful.
a junk yard a place where junk is collected and stored for resale or scrap
junk mail: spam, letters or emails that are not wanted
- "I have a bunch of computer equipment lying around here, I'll see if I can find a keyboard in all this junk."
- "And finally, as long as you're removing junk from the building, why don't you help Horatio clear out some of the junk from his office?"
- "All I receive is junk or spam from people wanting to enlarge parts of my body that don't even exist."
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