What is another word for junks?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈʌŋks] (IPA)

Junks are the unwanted things that accumulate in homes, offices, or on the streets. Some synonyms for junks include debris, litter, rubbish, refuse, trashes, wastes, and odds and ends. These words can be used interchangeably to describe any clutter that needs to be disposed of. Junk removal services provide convenient ways of getting rid of unwanted materials. Often, junks are considered unsightly and create an untidy environment. It is, therefore, essential for individuals and business owners to regularly manage and dispose of their junks in a responsible and sustainable manner. This helps to conserve the environment and man-made creations.

What are the hypernyms for Junks?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Junks

Having eaten nothing all day, and being kept awake, moreover, by the vociferations of the pirates, whose numbers had lately been increased by the arrival of fresh junks, I passed a miserable night.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot
We counted the minutes as they passed, and the junks drew rapidly nearer.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot
This done, we prepared to leave the ship, and were just about to lower the boat, when two junks came into sight, and bore down straight upon us.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot

Famous quotes with Junks

  • This is about getting into a corporation, screwing it up, putting in poison pills so your competitor can’t swallow it…. Very intricate game played in the 1980’s…. Mike Milken did it with junks bonds, Drexel Burnham.
    Oliver Stone

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