Junior
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Junior comes from the Latin for "younger".
It may refer to:
- A suffix (usually "jr"), given to a child with the same name as an older relative (typically a son and father)
- Atlético Junior, a football (soccer) team from Barranquilla, Colombia
- Junior (chess), a world-champion chess program
- Junior ice hockey, ice hockey league for players under 21
- Scottish Junior Football Association, lower division football in Scotland (not age restricted)
- Junior tennis, tennis for players under 18
- Junior high school, another name for a Middle school, school between elementary school and high school, sometimes also called intermediate school
- Junior school, school for children about 6 to 11 in Australia, Ireland, and the UK
- High school junior, (USA) student in eleventh grade
- A student in the third year at a high school, college, or university in the United States is called a junior. See Junior (education)
- Junior senator, the senator from a state with lesser seniority
- Junior (album), an album by electronic music duo Röyksopp
- Junior (band), a pop music punk band from Texas
- Junior, television channel, part of the German Premiere (pay television network)#Premiere Familie specializing in television programming for children
To the following people, called by the Portuguese generation title Júnior:
- Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Brazilian football (soccer) playera Brazilian football (soccer) player who played in the 1982 and 1986 FIFA World Cups
- Júnior Baiano (Raimundo Ferreira Ramos Júnior), Brazilian football (soccer) player in the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The Demonym Baiano indicates his birth in the Bahia state
- Jenílson Ângelo de Souza known as Júnior, Brazilian football (soccer) player who played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
- Roque Júnior, José Vítor Roque Júnior, Brazilian football (soccer) player who played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
- José Júnior, José Luiz Guimarães Sanabio Júnior, Brazilian football (soccer) player playing in FC Copenhagen
- Manoel de Oliveira da Silva Júnior, Brazilian footballer
- Fábio Júnior Pereira, Brazilian football (soccer) player currently with Hapoel Tel Aviv
- Carlos de Jésus Junior, Brazilian football (soccer) player who played in Germany with Kaiserslautern and Nuremberg
Among specific people, as a nickname:
- Dale Earnhardt, Jr., an American NASCAR driver
- Ken Griffey, Jr., a baseball player
- Junior Giscombe, an '80s British R&B singer/songwriter
- Junior Reid, a Jamaican reggae singer
- "Junior Coghlan" used by film actor Frank Coghlan Jr.
Use in fiction:
- Junior (film), a 1994 comedy film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Jr. (Xenosaga), a character in the Xenosaga game series
- In Fraggle Rock, the name of the Gorgs' son
- A character on Reno 911!, Travis Junior, portrayed by Robert Ben Garant
- The name of the child character in the movie Problem Child (movie)
- The codename of a atomic bomb in the novel series Island by Gordon Korman
See also
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