Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

junkshop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: junkshop
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shop selling miscellaneous items of questionable value.

Example Sentences

"Then Pangborn would find him and ask him what he thought he was doing here. He would ask if Ace had a job. He didn't, and he couldn't even claim he had come back to visit his unc, because Pop had been in his junkshop when the place burned down."

Etymology

From junk + shop.

Inflected Forms

junkshops (plural)

Questions

What does junkshop mean?: A shop selling miscellaneous items of questionable value.
Where does junkshop come from?: From junk + shop.

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