- (n.) Old iron or other metal, glass, paper, etc., bought and sold by junk dealers.
- (n.) A large vessel, without keel or prominent stem, and with huge masts in one piece, used by the Chinese, Japanese, Siamese, Malays, etc., in navigating their waters.
- (n.) Hard salted beef supplied to ships.
- (n.) A fragment of any solid substance; a thick piece. See Chunk.
- (n.) Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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