Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

old-age pensioner

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
old-age pen-sion-er
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person in receipt of an old age pension, a senior citizen.

British usage

Etymology

From old age pension + -er.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

old-age pensioners (plural) old age pensioner (alternative) OAP (alternative)

Synonyms

OAP senior citizen

Questions

What does old-age pensioner mean?
A person in receipt of an old age pension, a senior citizen.
Where does old-age pensioner come from?
From old age pension + -er.

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