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Junkers

noun
1.
German aircraft engineer who designed the first all-metal airplane (1859-1935).  Synonym: Hugo Junkers.





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"Junkers" Quotes from Famous Books



... not usually pro-German," the colonel declared, "for Germans who come to America come to escape the militarism and paternalism of the Junkers, which is proof in itself that they disapprove of what we term kaiserism. I know that Kasker talks foolishly against the war and resents the drafting of his son, but I think he is a good American at heart. He has bought Liberty Bonds ...
— Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls • Edith Van Dyne (AKA L. Frank Baum)
... never heard of that sentence which is a motto in Carmelite Street, "They'll cheat you yet, those Junkers," or "Once a German always ...
— Europe—Whither Bound? - Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 • Stephen Graham


Words linked to "Junkers" :   applied scientist, technologist, engineer


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