Pensionary

Pronunciation: /ˈpɛnʃənˈɛɹi/

Pensionary (noun)

  1. A person who receives money regularly after retiring from work.
  2. A historical official in the Netherlands who advised the government.

Examples

  • The pensionary enjoyed a comfortable life after years of hard work.
  • As a pensionary, she traveled the world with her savings.

Common collocations: receive a pension, pensionary lifestyle, serve as pensionary, pensionary duties

Synonyms of Pensionary

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Pensionary

  • someone who works without pay