gentleman-pensioner

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling( jen′tl mən pen′shə nər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
gen•tle•man-pen•sion•er  ( jen′tl mən pen′shə nər),USA pronunciation n., pl. gen•tle•men-pen•sion•ers. 
  1. Government(formerly) a gentleman-at-arms.
  • 1620–30


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