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Junk may refer to:

• Waste, any undesired thing or substance
  • Scrap, recyclable waste used to build new things
• Junk (ship), a sailing vessel of Chinese origin

Slang and lingo:

• Junk DNA, DNA without a known function for the organism
• Junk food, food with little or no nutritional value
• "Junk", in baseball, any off-speed pitch
• "Junk", slang for drugs considered "hard"; see Hard drugs
  • "Junk", heroin, a semi-synthetic opioid
• "Junk bonds", a term for high-yield debt, debt rated below investment grade at time of purchase
• "Junk", slang for male genitalia; see Male reproductive system (human)
• "Junk in the trunk", slang for pronounced buttocks, especially a woman's; see Buttocks

Titles or names:

• Junk (novel), a novel by Christopher Largen
• Junk (novel), a novel by Melvin Burgess
• Junkie (novel), a William S. Burroughs novel with the working title Junk
• Junk (band), a British pop band
• Junk (song), a song written by Paul McCartney
• Junk (Transformers), a fictional planet in the Transformers universe
• Junk, a poem by Richard Wilbur
• Junk, a nickname for Suigintou in Rozen Maiden
• Junk (film), a Japanese Yakuza zombie film directed by Atsushi Muroga

See also

• Junker (disambiguation)
• Junkie (disambiguation)
• Junk Island (disambiguation)
• Junk mail (disambiguation)
• Stuff (disambiguation)

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