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Noun: pensioner  pen-shu-nu(r)
  1. Someone who receives or lives off a pension
    "The retired pensioner enjoyed a comfortable life thanks to his years of saving";
    - pensionary
     
  2. An old person who receives an old-age pension
    "The old-age pensioner relied on her monthly checks to cover living expenses";
    - old-age pensioner [Brit], senior, OAP [Brit]

Derived forms: pensioners

Type of: beneficiary, donee

Encyclopedia: Pensioner