noun
- a place where old cars, machinery, and other discarded items are stored, often for salvaging usable parts
Examples
- The mechanic found a replacement engine at the local junkyard.
- Old cars were stacked high in the junkyard behind the fence.
- She searched the junkyard for spare parts to fix her truck.
- The junkyard owner sorted metal by type for recycling.
- They explored the junkyard looking for vintage car parts.
- The rusty vehicles in the junkyard had been there for years.