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Definition of Junkers
1. Noun. German aircraft engineer who designed the first all-metal airplane (1859-1935).
Definition of Junkers
1. Noun. (plural of Junker) ¹
2. Noun. (plural of junker) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Junkers
1. junker [n] - See also: junker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Junkers
Literary usage of Junkers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text Book on Gas, Oil, and Air Engines by Bryan Donkin (1905)
"This interesting and important instrument, designed and made by Junkers, ...
Junkers Gas Calorimeter, with Gas Meter, &c. a current of water passing round a ..."
2. The Crime by Richard Grelling (1919)
"Let us hope that after the bitter experience of this war the deluded and enslaved
German nation will find the strength to free itself from the Junkers, ..."
3. Power Plant Testing: A Manual of Testing Engines, Turbines, Boilers, Pumps by James Ambrose Moyer (1913)
"Junkers Calorimeter with Auxiliary ' ...... a group of small tubes arranged ...
267) is provided to collect the iA modification of Junkers' calorimeter is ..."
4. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"... as a matter of fact, the Junkers really directed the State by filling all the
Court posts, and nearly all the high military and official positions. ..."
5. Land and Marine Diesel Engines by Giorgio Supino (1915)
"Tandem Cylinders of Junkers Engine, equivalent to Double-Acting Engine.
The advantages of the Junkers system may be enumerated as follows :— (1) The ..."
6. Technical Gas and Fuel Analysis by Alfred Holmes White (1913)
"In the Junkers continuous calorimeter the ratio — is kept constant by passing
both gas and inlet water through meters whose drums are geared together by a ..."
7. Raemaekers' Cartoons: With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers by Louis Raemaekers (1916)
"... embrace servitude than fight for freedom. They have a conscientious objection
to—danger. How far the Dutch Junkers deserve Raemaekers' satire it is ..."
8. Gas Analysis by Louis Munroe Dennis (1913)
"The determination is, however, customarily made with a calorimeter of the continuous
type, such as that devised by Junkers. This instrument is primarily ..."