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junkyard

The word “junkyard” has 2 syllables: junk-yard

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒʌŋkˌjɑrd/

What is synonym and antonym for junkyard?

In the thesaurus, “junkyard” has 30 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for junkyard along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for junkyard

  • ash heap
  • depot
  • disposal area
  • dump
  • dumping ground
  • dumpsite
  • dustbin
  • dustheap
  • garbage lot
  • hazardous waste dump
  • junk pile
  • junkheap
  • junkpile
  • kitchen midden
  • landfill
  • mess
  • midden
  • pigpen
  • pigsty
  • recycling station
  • refuse heap
  • rubbish pile
  • sanitary landfill
  • scrap heap
  • sty
  • tip
  • toxic waste dump
  • toxic waste site
  • transfer station
  • wasteyard

Meanings of junkyard

  • noun
    1. A place where rubbish is placed.
    2. A business that sells used metal or items.

Example Sentences

  • We found the old engine parts at a junkyard nearby.
  • The dog chased us all the way to the junkyard fence.
  • He runs a small business that recycles metal from the junkyard.
  • They shot a music video in a gritty junkyard setting.
  • A group of kids explored the abandoned junkyard for fun.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms or another words to junkyard, such as: ash heap, depot, disposal area, dump, dumping ground, dumpsite, dustbin.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

landfill

  • ash heap
  • depot
  • disposal area
  • dump
  • dumping ground
  • dustbin
  • dustheap
  • garbage lot
  • hazardous waste dump
  • junk pile
  • junkyard
  • kitchen midden
  • mess
  • midden
  • pigpen
  • pigsty
  • recycling station
  • refuse heap
  • rubbish pile
  • sanitary landfill
  • sty
  • tip
  • toxic waste site
  • transfer station

sanitary landfill

  • dump
  • dumpsite
  • dustbin
  • dustheap
  • junkheap
  • junkpile
  • junkyard
  • kitchen midden
  • landfill
  • mess
  • midden
  • pigpen
  • pigsty
  • scrap heap
  • sty
  • tip
  • toxic waste dump
  • transfer station
  • wasteyard

kitchen midden

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