On Thu, 2016-01-21 at 12:22 -0500, EthnicFood IsGreat wrote: > > > I thought scrapyards and junkyards were two different entities. This > is how I think of them. > > Scrapyards are places whose primary purpose is to buy items that are > no longer wanted (typically metal objects) and then sell them for the > value of their raw materials. Junkyards are places whose primary > purpose is to sell intact vehicle parts from wrecks to people who are > repairing a vehicle. Definitely not the same thing. > As a native speaker I see the two as the same thing, scrapyard being British English, junkyard American English.
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