kinjunkdrawer

/ˈkɪn ˌdʒʌŋk ˌdrɔː/nounVerified New

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The shared junk drawer at the family home, stocked by generations and excavated by none.

The kinjunkdrawer holds keys to unknown doors, batteries of uncertain charge, and screws from furniture that has left the household. Everyone contributes; nobody dares empty it. Its full contents are revealed only when the house is sold.

Etym. — kin + junk drawer — the family-wide version of the drawer every home owns.

Rel. — keyrelic

Novelty check: APPROVE

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