scrapheap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pile in which junk is discarded.
  2. A junkyard.
  3. A collection of discarded or rejected items or ideas.

Pronunciation

/ˈskɹæpˌhip/

Word forms

scrapheap scrapheaps scrap-heap scrap heap

Etymology

From scrap + heap.

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