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Meaning of pensioner

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pensioner

Pronunciation:/ˈpɛnʃənə//ˈpɛnʃənɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone who lives on a pension, especially the retirement or old age pension.

    Synonyms:retiree
  2. (by extension) Someone who is at the age at which one typically receives a pension; an elderly person.

    Synonyms:older adultsenior citizen
  3. (Cambridge University) A student who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; at Oxford called a commoner.