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Junkyard vs Shipyard - What's the difference?

junkyard | shipyard |

As nouns the difference between junkyard and shipyard

is that junkyard is a place where rubbish is placed while shipyard is a place where ships are built and repaired.

junkyard

English

Noun

  • A place where rubbish is placed.
  • A business that sells used metal or items.

    • Synonyms

    * scrapyard

    Derived terms

    * junkyard dog

    See also

    * junk

    shipyard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A place where ships are built and repaired.