"junk email" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: junk emails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} junk email (countable and uncountable, plural junk emails)
  1. (computing) Junk mail taking the form of email. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing

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