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Pensioner
Meaning
Noun
●
Someone who
lives on
a
pension
, especially the
retirement
or
old age
pension
.
●
Someone who is at the
age
at
which one
typically
receives
a
pension
; an
elderly
person.
●
In British English, Cambridge University English & People:
A
student
who is not
dependent
on any
foundation
for support, but
pays
all
university
charges
; at Oxford called a commoner.
Sourced from
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Origin
pensioner
English
-er
English
-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
pension
English
Sourced from
Etym
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