Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A dealer in junk.
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- noun A
seller ofjunk .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The "junkman" walked off with millions of dollars in ore from the abandoned mine.
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"junkman," Alan Wayne Davis, went to prison rather than removing antique aircraft parts and a giant sculpture of a human buttocks from his yard near Altamonte Springs.
SplicedFeed 2010
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"junkman," Alan Wayne Davis, went to prison rather than removing antique aircraft parts and a giant sculpture of a human buttocks from his yard near Altamonte Springs.
SplicedFeed 2010
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I could even make a junkman weep when I had dealings with him.
Chapter 9 2010
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Tell him to look at A.I. again and ask, what is the core question both films are attempting to grasp??!! the junkman
Exclusive: Screenwriter Travis Wright Responds to Blade Runner 2 Story | /Film 2008
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Judging from what I hear from 39-year-old Brian Scudamore, the nation's most prominent junkman, a worthwhile follow-up song might well be there's no business like the junk business.
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To become a junkman and hop aboard the 1-800-GOT-JUNK? bandwagon requires an estimated $100,000 of liquid working capital, which would cover start-up expenses, a franchise fee, a down payment on two truck leases and marketing materials.
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Evil comes in the form of a shopping cart collection agency, a junkman, a piece of human scum.
Who Will Carry Us? 2009
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Because as demeaning as you might consider such work, there's a big-bucks opportunity in becoming a junkman.
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Asked if he is ever embarrassed at being labeled a junkman, Scudamore notes that "it's not the sexiest business, but my family and friends are proud of what I've achieved."
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