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retirer

retirer noun: someone who retires.

Noun

retirer (plural retirers)

  1. Someone who retires.
    • And the pension should be re-cast by providing more to the over-80s - those who retired in the Sixties and Seventies who are much worse off than later retirers1993 February 8, Nicholas Timmins, “Tory MP puts case for later retirement”, in The Independent
    • And so Favre, serial retirer, unretired for the second time in less than two years Tuesday, joining the Vikings for a contract that ESPN reported was worth $12 million this season and $13 million in 2010 — if he does not retire again.2009 August 19, Judy Battista, “In Another U-Turn, Favre Un-Retires”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    retiree, retirant
    Antonyms:
    unretiree

Synonyms of retirer

Antonyms

Forms of retirer

pluralretirers

Origin of retirer

From retire + -er.

Words that rhyme with retirer

1 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about retirer

What does retirer mean?
Retirer means someone who retires.
What part of speech is retirer?
Retirer is a noun.
What is the plural of retirer?
The plural of retirer is retirers.

Words near retirer in the dictionary

  1. retirement homes
  2. retirement syndrome
  3. retirement village
  4. retirement villages
  5. retirements
  6. retirer
  7. retirers
  8. retires
  9. retirest
  10. retireth
  11. retiring

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