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| Jun·ker [ yngkər ] (plural Jun·kers) |
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1. Prussian aristocrat: an aristocratic landowner in Prussia, with great political power
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2. offensive term: an offensive term for a German army officer or official regarded as arrogant and dictatorial
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| [Mid-16th century. < German Junker "young lord"] |
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  Jun·ker·dom noun |
| Jun·ker·ism noun |
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