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Definition of Senior citizen
1. Noun. An elderly person.
Generic synonyms: Adult, Grownup
Specialized synonyms: Ancient, Antediluvian, Centenarian, Curmudgeon, Dodderer, Dodo, Fogey, Fogy, Fossil, Dotard, Back-number, Has-been, Nonagenarian, Octogenarian, Old Boy, Graybeard, Greybeard, Methuselah, Old Man, Old Woman, Septuagenarian, Sexagenarian
Definition of Senior citizen
1. Noun. An old person; generally, a senior citizen is considered to be over sixty years of age. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Senior Citizen
Literary usage of Senior citizen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"senior citizen has succeeded because people have felt a need for a term that
refers to ... Frequent and prolonged use has made senior citizen a familiar and ..."
2. How to Make Insurance Companies Pay Your Claims by William M. Shernoff (1990)
"Denial of Small Medical Claim Brings Large Settlement for senior citizen Case
Study: Norman v. ... senior citizen ..."
3. The Virginia Handbook by Blair Howard, Mary K. Burnham, Bill Burnham (2005)
"Free continental breakfast; senior citizen discount. $-$$ Days Inn, 12208 South
... Pets are allowed in the rooms and there is a senior citizen discount. ..."
4. Making Health Communication Programs Work: A Planner's Guide (1993)
"... Associations National Council of Catholic Women Church or synagogue groups
Women's business groups Work sites or unions senior citizen centers Men YMCA ..."
5. State and Local Funding of Nonpoint Source Control Programs edited by Sarah Taylor (1998)
"2787 and Bellevue City Code Section 4.10.200 arc each hereby amended to read as
follows: 4.10.200 senior citizen - Qualifications. To qualify for the relief ..."
6. State and Local Funding of Nonpoint Source Control Programs edited by Sarah Taylor (1998)
"2787 and Bellevue City Code Section 4.10.190 are each hereby amended to read as
follows: 4.10.190 senior citizen - Tax relief. There is granted to senior ..."