junkers

Definition of junkersnext
plural of junker
as in crates
a dilapidated old automobile they finally traded in their old junker for a nice new car

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Recent Examples of junkers On the central coast of California, car enthusiasts can marvel at the most prestigious and the junkers of the automobile world, all in one weekend. Lee Cowan, CBS News, 24 May 2026
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crates
Noun
  • An Irvine dog trainer who operated Happy K9 Academy was convicted of killing 11 dogs by keeping them in small crates in a hot van and lying to the pets’ owners about the deaths, authorities said.
    Seamus Bozeman Follow, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Though crates, boxes and moving vans will not be present, the first day of July is like moving day in college football.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026

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“Junkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junkers. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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