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Junker in British English

(ˈjʊŋkə)
noun
1.  history
any of the aristocratic landowners of Prussia who were devoted to maintaining their identity and extensive social and political privileges
2. 
an arrogant, narrow-minded, and tyrannical German army officer or official
3. 
(formerly) a young German nobleman
Derived forms
Junkerdom (ˈJunkerdom)
noun
Junkerism (ˈJunkerism)
noun
Word origin
C16: from German, from Old High German junchērro young lord, from junc young + hērro master, lord

Junker in American English

(ˈjʊŋkər)
noun Obsolete
1. 
a member of the privileged, militaristic landowning class in Germany; Prussian aristocrat
2. 
a German military officer, esp. one who is autocratic, illiberal, etc.
Word origin
Ger < MHG junc herre, young nobleman < OHG jung, young + herro, lord: see hoar

junker in American English

(ˈdʒʌŋkər)
US
noun
Slang
an old, dilapidated car or truck
Word origin
< , junk1 verb transitive

Examples of 'Junker' in a sentence
Junker

I watched her drive away in her clunky little junker, waving and wearing this frozen smile like the one on her driving licence.
The Stuka, the dihedral -- gull-winged Junker 87 dive-bomber -- was the most feared of all.
Maclean, Alistair SAN ANDREAS
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