scrapheap /ˈskɹæpˌhip/ noun3 •A pile in which junk is discarded.By Easter, "Princess Royal" Pacifics Nos. 46211/2 were in the scrap line at Crewe works and Nos. 46204/5/7/10 were gathered at Crewe South shed, no doubt to follow to the scrapheap. — 1962 •A junkyard. •(figurative) A collection of discarded or rejected items or ideas. formsscrapheaps