pensioner

[US]/ˈpenʃənə(r)/
[UK]/ˈpenʃənər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. someone who receives a pension as a retired person or as a survivor

Example Sentences

pensioners on a fixed income.

old-age pensioners are admitted free to the museum.

a pensioner who does not qualify for income support.

a guy that scams old pensioners out of their savings.

It was the pensioner's vote late in the day that influenced the election of Mr. Sweet.

a bogus social worker conned her way into the pensioner's home.

two men tricked a pensioner out of several hundred pounds.

The scheme to allow all pensioners a free travel pass was nipped in the bud by the government, who said it would cost too much.

The pensioners complained that they had received rough justice when their claim for an increase in benefits was rejected without discussion.

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