What is another word for OAP?

Pronunciation: [ˈə͡ʊp] (IPA)

OAP (Old Age Pensioner) is a term commonly used to refer to elderly people who have retired and are entitled to receive pension payments from the government. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used instead of OAP when talking about aging populations. Some of these include senior citizens, retirees, pensioners, elderly individuals, and golden agers. These words are more inclusive and less pejorative than OAP, which can be seen as derogatory and ageist. It is always essential to use respectful language when referring to older individuals since they deserve our unreserved respect and admiration.

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  • Independent

    • Proper noun, singular
      DAO, ODP, PAO.

What are the hypernyms for Oap?

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Usage examples for Oap

No; I gidt OAP bretty soon.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes"
William Dean Howells
When the time gome dat dis iss a free gountry again, then I dake a bension again for my woundts; but I would sdarfe before I dake a bension now from a rebublic dat iss bought OAP by monobolies, and ron by drusts and gompines, and railroadts andt oil gompanies.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes"
William Dean Howells

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