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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crates
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  • Officials say truckloads of antiquities were driven from the capital in 2023 — RSF members filmed themselves opening crates of mummified remains — and estimate total losses at $110 million.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • What do a nopal (a prickly pear cactus) a bicycle stand, crates, a wooden bench, a plastic table and worn knives have in common?
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Junkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junkers. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.

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