JUNIOR


Meaning of JUNIOR in English

n.

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, noun & adjective

Date: 1526

1 a (1) : a person who is younger than another <a man six years my junior > (2) : a male child : SON (3) : a young person b : a clothing size for women and girls with slight figures

2 a : a person holding a lower position in a hierarchy of ranks b : a student in the next-to-the-last year before graduating from an educational institution

3 capitalized : a member of a program of the Girl Scouts for girls in the third through sixth grades in school

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.