junior (adj.)

  1. younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service

    junior (n.)

  1. term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male; look here, junior, it's none of your business'

  2. a third-year undergraduate

  3. the younger of two persons; she is two years my junior'

  4. a son who has the same first name as his father

    [ Syn: junior , jr , jnr ]

    junior (adj.)

  1. used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college; the junior class; a third-year student

    [ Syn: third-year , next-to-last ]

  2. including or intended for youthful persons; a junior sports league; junior fashions'

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