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annuitant

[ uh-noo-i-tnt, uh-nyoo- ]

noun

  1. a person who receives an annuity.


annuitant

/ əˈnjuːɪtənt /

noun

  1. a person in receipt of or entitled to an annuity


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Word History and Origins

Origin of annuitant1

First recorded in 1710–20; annuit(y) + -ant

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Example Sentences

The office of the Amicable Annuitant Society, on the east side of the court, occupies the site of the ancient hall and chapel.

From time to time he went to see his annuitant, just as one goes in July to see when the harvest is likely to begin.

Every line traced by the "lean annuitant" was as familiar to Tom Folio as if he had written it himself.

Such an event, however, is almost as rare as resignation of an office-holder or the death of an annuitant.

That was the only bit of luxury in that poor annuitant's abode.

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