Usually means: Seal in piston, prevents leakage.
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  1. junk ring: Merriam-Webster
  2. junk-ring, junk ring: Wordnik
  3. Junk ring: Dictionary.com
  4. junk ring: FreeDictionary.org
  5. Junk ring: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. junk ring: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (junk ring)

noun:  A wide ring which fits in a groove around the piston of an internal combustion engine to keep it steamtight by retaining the packing in place.


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