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Noun: pensionary  'pen-shu,ne-ree [N. Amer], pen-shu-n(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. Someone who receives or lives off a pension
    - pensioner
     
  2. A person who works only for money
    - hireling
Adjective: pensionary  'pen-shu,ne-ree [N. Amer], pen-shu-n(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. Maintained by or receiving a pension
     
  2. Relating to a pension

Derived forms: pensionaries

Type of: beneficiary, donee, employe [US], employee

Encyclopedia: Pensionary