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junk·man
1
/
ˈdʒʌŋkˌmæn
/
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[
juhngk
-man
]
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noun,
plural
junk·men
/
ˈdʒʌŋkˌmɛn
/
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[
juhngk
-men
]
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.
a dealer in resalable used metal, paper, rags, and other
junk
.
Origin:
1870–75,
Americanism;
junk
1
+
man
1
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junk·man
2
/
ˈdʒʌŋk
mən, -ˌmæn
/
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[
juhngk
-m
uh
n, -man
]
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.
noun,
plural
junk·men
/
ˈdʒʌŋk
mən
,
-ˌmɛn
/
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[
juhngk
-m
uh
n
,
-men
]
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.
a member of the crew of a
junk
.
Origin:
1860–65;
junk
2
+
man
1
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junkman
(ˈdʒʌŋkˌmæn)
—
n
,
pl
-men
(
US
), (
Canadian
) Also called:
rag-and-bone man
a man who buys and sells discarded clothing, furniture, etc
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