junk vat

noun

In leather tanning, a large vat for holding spent or waste liquor which has been weakened in the layers.

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Meanings

nounjunk vat (countable and uncountable, plural junk vats)

plural junk vats

  1. countableuncountableIn leather tanning, a large vat for holding spent or waste liquor which has been weakened in the layers.
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “junk vat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/junk%20vat.

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