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    PENSIONARY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A person who works only for moneyplay

    Synonyms:

    hireling; pensionary

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("pensionary" is a kind of...):

    employee (a worker who is hired to perform a job)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    The beneficiary of a pension fundplay

    Synonyms:

    pensionary; pensioner

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("pensionary" is a kind of...):

    beneficiary; donee (the recipient of funds or other benefits)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pensionary"):

    old-age pensioner (an old person who receives an old-age pension)

    Derivation:

    pension (grant a pension to)

    Credits


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