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BNC: 46094 COCA: 37502

junker

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
junker /ˈʤʌŋkɚ/ noun
plural junkers
junker
/ˈʤʌŋkɚ/
noun
plural junkers
Learner's definition of JUNKER
[count] US, informal
: an old car, truck, etc., that is in very poor condition破车
BNC: 46094 COCA: 37502

junker

1 of 2

noun (1)

junk·​er ˈjəŋ-kər How to pronounce junker (audio)
: something (such as an automobile) of such age and condition as to be ready for scrapping

Junker

2 of 2

noun (2)

Jun·​ker ˈyu̇ŋ-kər How to pronounce Junker (audio)
: a member of the Prussian landed aristocracy
Junkerdom noun
Junkerism noun

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Noun (1) I can't believe he's still driving that old junker. they finally traded in their old junker for a nice new car
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Cotler and Bell had done that exact thing in 2011: Their very first JITV RV was a Craigslist junker-turned-recording studio that Cotler parked in his Venice backyard. Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022 An episode might follow someone who had long suffered driving an unreliable, junker of a car. New York Times, 11 July 2022 The pair work together to repair a junker training robot to get ring-ready, while simultaneously mending their relationship. Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 Jan. 2022 Some of the cars are modified, many remain original and, unlike many hoards of this size, there’s not a junker in the bunch. Fox News, 31 Mar. 2020 Fans buy cheap junker cars and drive ’em to the game. Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 1 Jan. 2020 Wall Street short sellers, many of whom have long believed Elon Musk's electric car maker Telsa is a junker, got run over on Thursday, losing about $1.5 billion in one day on their bearish bets after the company reported a rare quarterly profit. Stephen Gandel, CBS News, 24 Oct. 2019 Sommer fell for his first old car at age 9 when his father paid a neighbor $15 for a Ford Model T junker in about 1942. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2019 Both men were spending the weekend in the back bed of their junker pickup trucks. Jason Nark, Philly.com, 11 May 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

junk entry 1 + -er entry 2

Noun (2)

German, from Old High German junchērro, literally, young lord

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1932, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1849, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of junker was in 1849
BNC: 46094 COCA: 37502

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