wreck yard

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wreck yard

noun wreck yards

The location of a dismantling business where wrecked or decommissioned vehicles are brought, for the recovery of reusable parts and scrap metal.
Similar: boneyard, breaker's yard, breaker, junkyard, salvage yard, scrapyard, scrapheap, wrecking yard, wrecker's yard

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noun location of dismantling business

Français	cour à scrap, casse automobile
Deutsch	Schrottplatz

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@misc{wreck_yard_2026,
  title = {wreck yard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wreck%20yard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}