Junkbox

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A radio operator's collection of miscellaneous equipment.

    "The touch pad and four 7-segment displays are the only other parts that hurt the pocketbook and are not as likely to be in the standard junkbox."

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"The touch pad and four 7-segment displays are the only other parts that hurt the pocketbook and are not as likely to be in the standard junkbox."

Etymology

From junk + box.

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