pensionary

/pɛnʃənˈɛəri/; /pɛnˈsɛnəri/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who receives a pension, especially a clergyman receiving a stipend or support from a church or other institution.

“The pensionary of the local church was known for his exceptional community service.”

2. noun

A person who manages or is responsible for the administration of a pension or other financial support scheme.

“The pensionary of the company handled all employee pension fund queries.”

Synonyms

  • beneficiary
  • recipient

Antonyms

  • contributor
  • donor