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Definition of Junk
Junk

A fragment of any solid substance; a thick piece. See Chunk.

Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.

Old iron, or other metal, glass, paper, etc., bought and sold by junk dealers.

Hard salted beef supplied to ships.

A large vessel, without keel or prominent stem, and with huge masts in one piece, used by the Chinese, Japanese, Siamese, Malays, etc., in navigating their waters.

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Junk Quotations

I work out all the time. But I eat junk.
Eleanor Mondale

I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.
Peace Pilgrim

A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible "lifestyles" turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.
George Will

My page is junk, because I hate putting anything to do with me on the site, it just feels wrong.
Colin Greenwood

This is mainly because I spend a lot of time writing and so don't have much time to read; I hate to waste that time reading what may turn out to be junk food for the mind, when there's so much real writing to be read.
John Sladek

Junk Translations

junk in Norwegian is narkotika, skrap


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