Oxford Dictionary English pensioner noun noun BrE BrE//ˈpenʃənə(r)// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈpenʃənər// (especially British English) Old age Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa person who is receiving a pension, especially from the government an old-age pensioner see also OAP, senior citizen Wordfinderoldcare home, dementia, frail, geriatric, mobility, the old, pensioner, retire, sprightly, widow Oxford Collocations DictionaryPensioner is used after these nouns: old age See full entry See related entries: Old ageSee pensioner in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: pensioner oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com