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Definition of: Junker
(y
ng′kər) noun
1. A younger member of a German noble family.
2. One of the reactionary aristocracy of Prussia seeking to maintain social and political supremacy. [<G <jung young + herr master]
—Jun′ker·dom noun
—Jun′ker·ism noun
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