Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Jeremiah
from The Century Dictionary.
- An abbreviation of
junior .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- abbreviation UK A title used after a
son 's name when hisfather has the same name.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
- noun a son who has the same first name as his father
Etymologies
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Examples
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The fantastic art by John Romita Jr is often interspliced with very poor transitions and other art that looks like tit was created by someone else.
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J.J. Jr,. is following in his father 'footsteps: grab every opportunity to get your face in front of the public.
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Meggy Jr is fast, programmable, open source and hackable.
Meggy Jr RGB – The Open-source 64-pixel Video Game Kit - The Retroist 2010
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Anyone else think Jesse Jackson Jr is a punk? treeofliberty
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Alejandro Gonzalez Jr is attending KicksOnFire. com's event
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Gilberto Jr from the startupi blog was also invited to the launch.
Global Voices in English » Brazil’s Forum for Digital Culture reaches out to the blogosphere 2009
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When I was in Jr High my dad use to take me out of school for a week and half no matter what was going on with his job or school.
New Weekly Contest: Best Hunting Story Wins a Leatherman 2009
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Harold Ford Jr is running in the Democrat primary in NY and is opposed to health care reform, and if he were there now would be another Lieberman obstacle to overcome.
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When I was in Jr High my dad use to take me out of school for a week and half no matter what was going on with his job or school.
New Weekly Contest: Best Hunting Story Wins a Leatherman 2009
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Super Comp — Troy Coughlin Jr, Dragster, 9.061, 174.62 def.
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