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Definitions for Junker
[1] a car that is old, worn out, or in bad enough repair to be scrapped.
[2] 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.
[3] a young German, especially Prussian, nobleman.
[4] a German official or military officer who is narrow-minded, haughty, and overbearing.
[5] any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.
[6] anything that is regarded as worthless, meaningless, or contemptible; trash.
[7] old cable or cordage used when untwisted for making gaskets, swabs, oakum, etc.
[8] Nautical Slang . salt junk.
[9] Baseball Slang . relatively slow, unorthodox pitches that are deceptive to the batter in movement or pace, as knuckleballs or forkballs.
[10] to cast aside as junk; discard as no longer of use; scrap.
[11] cheap, worthless, unwanted, or trashy.
[12] history any of the aristocratic landowners of Prussia who were devoted to maintaining their identity and extensive social and political privileges
[13] an arrogant, narrow-minded, and tyrannical German army officer or official
[14] (formerly) a young German nobleman
[15] discarded or secondhand objects, etc, collectively
[16] informal rubbish generally nonsense the play was absolute junk
[17] slang any narcotic drug, esp heroin
[18] (tr) informal to discard as junk; scrap
[19] a sailing vessel used in Chinese waters and characterized by a very high poop, flat bottom, and square sails supported by battens
Words related to Junker
poor, unequal, lacking, deficient, weak, meager, sketchy, scarce, faulty, incompetent, incomplete, skimpy, lousy, substandard, indifferent, mediocre, inadequate, shoddy, cheap, rudimentary
Words nearby Junker
junk mailer, junk pitch, junk science, junk shop, junk shot, junker, junkerdom, junkerism, junkers, junket, junketeer
Origin of Junker
1First recorded in 1480–90; earlier jonke, of uncertain origin
Word origin for Junker
C17: from Portuguese junco, from Javanese jon; related to Dutch jonk
Synonyms for Junker
deficient, faulty, incompetent, incomplete, lacking, meager, poor, scarce, sketchy, skimpy, unequal, weak, bare, barren, bush-league, depleted, dry, failing, feeble, found wanting, glitch, imperfect, impotent, inappreciable, inapt, incapable, incommensurate, inconsiderable, insubstantial, junk, lame, lemon, lousy, low, minus, miserly, niggardly, not enough, parsimonious, scanty, short, shy, small, spare, sparse, sterile, stinted, stunted, thin, too little, unproductive, unqualified