Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pensioner
noun
/ˈpɛnʃənər/
Definition
A person who receives a pension, typically after retiring from work.
Examples
- The pensioner enjoyed his leisurely mornings at the park.
- Many pensioners find it challenging to live on a fixed income.
Meaning
A pensioner is someone who has retired from their job and is receiving regular payments (a pension) from a retirement plan or government program.
Synonyms
- retiree
- old-age pensioner
- senior citizen