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junkold or discarded articles that are considered useless or of little value

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: old or discarded articles that are considered useless or of little value

Pronunciation (IPA): /dʒʌŋk/

Korean meaning: 쓸모없거나 가치가 거의 없는 오래되거나 버려진 물건들, 쓰레기

Korean pronunciation: **정**크

Example Sentences

  • My mom threatened to junk my entire comic book collection if I didn't clean my room.
  • The detective found valuable evidence hidden among the junk in the suspect's basement.
  • After eating nothing but junk for a week, I started craving vegetables.

junk

NOUN

//dʒʌŋk//

old or discarded articles that are considered useless or of little value

junk concept
💡 Concept

old or discarded articles that are considered useless or of little value

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junk rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A skunk finds junk in an old trunk!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dʒʌŋk/
🇬🇧 UK/dʒʌŋk/

🌳Etymology

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Origin

15세기경 포르투갈어 'junco'(갈대)에서 유래되어, 원래는 낡은 밧줄이나 케이블을 의미했다가 점차 쓸모없는 물건 전반을 뜻하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

trunkdrunkfunkskunk
trunk
drunk
funk
skunk

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom threatened to junk my entire comic book collection if I didn't clean my room.

The detective found valuable evidence hidden among the junk in the suspect's basement.

After eating nothing but junk for a week, I started craving vegetables.

One person's junk is another person's treasure, as they discovered at the garage sale.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

trashgarbagerubbishdebrisclutter

Antonyms

treasurevaluableuseful

Related

wastediscardscraplitterrefuse