junker

[ juhng-ker ]

/ ˈdʒʌŋ kər /

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noun Slang.

a car that is old, worn out, or in bad enough repair to be scrapped.

Origin of junker

1880–85, Americanism, for an earlier sense; junk¹ + -er¹

Words nearby junker

junk art, junk bond, junk bonds, junk call, junk DNA, junker, Junkerdom, Junkerism, Junkers, junket, junketeer

Definition for junker (2 of 2)

Junker

[ yoong-ker ]

/ ˈyʊŋ kər /

noun

a member of a class of aristocratic landholders, especially in East Prussia, strongly devoted to militarism and authoritarianism, from among whom the German military forces recruited a large number of its officers.

a young German, especially Prussian, nobleman.

a German official or military officer who is narrow-minded, haughty, and overbearing.

Origin of Junker

1545–55; <German; Old High German junchērro, equivalent to juncyoung + hērroHerr

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Example sentences from the Web for junker

And the Junker caste have been as selfish, as rapacious, as their Hohenzollern overlords.
German Problems and Personalities|Charles Sarolea
Junker Jevgen began to think that cheek alone would carry him through here.
The Green Book|Mr Jkai
Peter sat down for a short time and drank a glass of wine, but soon beckoned to the Junker and went out with him into the street.
The Burgomaster's Wife, Complete|Georg Ebers
To see him shrivel when a veritable Junker came in, was humiliating.
Ten Years Near the German Frontier|Maurice Francis Egan

Profit by the darkness, Junker, and keep on till you have the Spaniards behind you.
The Burgomaster's Wife, Complete|Georg Ebers

British Dictionary definitions for junker

Junker

/ (ˈjʊŋkə) /

noun

history any of the aristocratic landowners of Prussia who were devoted to maintaining their identity and extensive social and political privileges

an arrogant, narrow-minded, and tyrannical German army officer or official

(formerly) a young German nobleman

Derived forms of Junker

Junkerdom, nounJunkerism, noun

Word Origin for Junker

C16: from German, from Old High German junchērro young lord, from junc young + hērro master, lord

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	junker
释义	junker [ juhng-ker ] / ˈdʒʌŋ kər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR junker ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang. a car that is old, worn out, or in bad enough repair to be scrapped. Origin of junker 1880–85, Americanism, for an earlier sense; junk¹ + -er¹ Words nearby junker junk art, junk bond, junk bonds, junk call, junk DNA, junker, Junkerdom, Junkerism, Junkers, junket, junketeer Definition for junker (2 of 2) Junker [ yoong-ker ] / ˈyʊŋ kər / noun a member of a class of aristocratic landholders, especially in East Prussia, strongly devoted to militarism and authoritarianism, from among whom the German military forces recruited a large number of its officers. a young German, especially Prussian, nobleman. a German official or military officer who is narrow-minded, haughty, and overbearing. Origin of Junker 1545–55; <German; Old High German junchērro, equivalent to juncyoung + hērroHerr Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for junker And the Junker caste have been as selfish, as rapacious, as their Hohenzollern overlords. German Problems and Personalities\|Charles Sarolea Junker Jevgen began to think that cheek alone would carry him through here. The Green Book\|Mr Jkai Peter sat down for a short time and drank a glass of wine, but soon beckoned to the Junker and went out with him into the street. The Burgomaster's Wife, Complete\|Georg Ebers To see him shrivel when a veritable Junker came in, was humiliating. Ten Years Near the German Frontier\|Maurice Francis Egan Profit by the darkness, Junker, and keep on till you have the Spaniards behind you. The Burgomaster's Wife, Complete\|Georg Ebers British Dictionary definitions for junker Junker / (ˈjʊŋkə) / noun history any of the aristocratic landowners of Prussia who were devoted to maintaining their identity and extensive social and political privileges an arrogant, narrow-minded, and tyrannical German army officer or official (formerly) a young German nobleman Derived forms of Junker Junkerdom, nounJunkerism, noun Word Origin for Junker C16: from German, from Old High German junchērro young lord, from junc young + hērro master, lord Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to junker poor, unequal, lacking, deficient, weak, meager, sketchy, scarce, faulty, incompetent, incomplete, skimpy, lousy, substandard, indifferent, mediocre, inadequate, shoddy, cheap, rudimentary
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junker

noun Slang.

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Definition for junker (2 of 2)

noun

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noun

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