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Junior

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A town in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A town in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.

  2. 2

    A male given name, from a nickname for someone with the title Jr. (junior).

  3. 3

    A male given name, from a nickname for someone with the title Jr. (junior). Used as a generic name for a son.

    How far would you go with your own child? How far would you want to permit others to go with theirs?

    It’s Dad’s day; let Junior pick up the tab.

    He [Jimmy Goodson] also passed along some water-saving tips to customers from residents Ingrid and Doug Scott. “If it’s yellow, let it mellow; if it’s brown, flush it down. Urine is a sterile liquid and the toilet is not there for the purpose of Fido getting a drink or Junior floating his rubber ducky,” the couple said.

Etymology

From junior. The town in West Virginia was established on November 13, 1897, and named after Henry G. Davis Jr. (1871–1896), a son of United States Senator from West Virginia Henry G. Davis (1823–1916) who had been drowned at sea off the Atlantic Coast of South Africa while returning home on the steamship Munkesenton.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).