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old age pensioner

noun [C]
 
(abbreviation OAP) UK

Definition

a person who receives an old age pension from the stateThe elderlyOld or old-fashionedDescribing people who are old
(Definition of old age pensioner noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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