Added 10 October 2026 junkyard /ˈd͡ʒʌŋkˌjɑɹd/ noun Categories: PlacesRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about junkyard at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A field where junk is collected and stored for resale. Origin From junk + yard. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: dumplandfillgarbagedumpsterpurseoutletbeaterscrapcrackfiringcantinabreak Back to today's word