Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wreck yard

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables
wreck- -yard
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The location of a dismantling business where wrecked or decommissioned vehicles are brought, for the recovery of reusable parts and scrap metal.

Inflected Forms

wreck yards (plural)

Phrases

automobile graveyard

Frequently Paired Words

automobile graveyard

Synonyms

boneyard breaker's yard breaker junkyard salvage yard scrapyard scrapheap wrecking yard wrecker's yard

Questions

What does wreck yard mean?
The location of a dismantling business where wrecked or decommissioned vehicles are brought, for the recovery of reusable parts and scrap metal.

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