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Wrecking yard

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wrecker's yardnounSynonym of wreck yard.
salvage yardnounSynonym of wreck yard.
wreck yardnounThe location of a dismantling business where wrecked or decommissioned vehicles are brought, for the recovery of reusable parts and scrap metal.
scrapyardnounA junkyard, a place where scrap is stored, discarded or resold.
wreckingverbThe act by which something is wrecked.
wasteyardnounA yard for refuse or rubbish.
scrapheapnounA pile in which junk is discarded.
wracknounThe remains of something; a wreck.
knacker's yardnoun(colloquial, figuratively) A (notional) place to send a person or object that is spent beyond all reasonable use.
wrecknounSomething or someone that has been ruined.
wrecksitenounThe site of a shipwreck.
wrecking barnounAny of various bars to aid with demolition tasks: prybars or crowbars.
wreckagenounSomething wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.
drop yardnoun(US, transport) Synonym of drop lot.
chop-shopverb(transitive) To cut apart a car in a chop shop, either to sell as parts or to alter its appearance.
wreck grabnounA device designed to lift salvage from a shipwreck.
chopshopnounAlternative form of chop shop. [(US) A facility where stolen motor vehicles are disassembled in order to sell their mechanical parts.]
stoneyardnounA yard where quarried stone is processed.
dirtyardnounAlternative form of dirt yard. [(chiefly US) An unpaved yard that is kept free of grass and other vegetation.]
scrap heapnounAlternative form of scrapheap. [A pile in which junk is discarded.]

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