junker: Meaning and Definition of

junk•er

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

Jun•ker

1. a member of a class of aristocratic landholders, esp. in East Prussia, strongly devoted to militarism and authoritarianism, from among whom the German military forces recruited a large number of its officers.
2. a young German, esp. Prussian, nobleman.
3. a German official or military officer who is narrow-minded, haughty, and overbearing.