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pensioners

The correct spelling is pensioners.

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noun

Say it like: Pen-zho-ner-s

The correct spelling is pensioners. Someone who lives on a pension, especially the retirement or old age pension.

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noun

  1. 1.Someone who lives on a pension, especially the retirement or old age pension.
  2. 2.(by extension) Someone who is at the age at which one typically receives a pension; an elderly person.
  3. 3.(Cambridge University) A student who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; at Oxford called a commoner.

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