junkman Definition
a person who buys and sells scrap metal, old furniture, and other used items.
Using junkman: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "junkman" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The junkman came by to pick up the old appliances.
Example
He made a living as a junkman, buying and selling discarded items.
Example
The junkman's truck was filled with old furniture and scrap metal.
junkman Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for junkman
- junker
- scrap dealer
- rag-and-bone man
Summary: junkman in Brief
'Junkman' [juhngk-muhn] refers to a person who buys and sells used items such as scrap metal and old furniture. It is often used to describe someone who makes a living from collecting and reselling discarded items. Examples include 'The junkman came by to pick up the old appliances.' and 'He made a living as a junkman, buying and selling discarded items.'
