noun
- Term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male.
- usage: "look here, junior, it's none of your business"
- A third-year undergraduate.
- The younger of two persons.
- usage: "she is two years my junior"
- A son who has the same first name as his father.
adjective
- Younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service.
- Used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college.
- usage: "the junior class"; "a third-year student"
- synonyms: third-year, next-to-last
- Including or intended for youthful persons.
- usage: "a junior sports league"; "junior fashions"
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