Senior citizen (7)
This might be a double definition.
'senior' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both people as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps there's an association between them I don't understand?
'citizen' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both people as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe there's an association between them I don't understand?
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for alderman that I've seen before include "Former civic dignitary" , "Member of a local legislative body" , "Member of English county council" , "Bigwig" , "In England and Wales, a former senior local councillor" .)
'senior citizen' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for pensioner that I've seen before include "One is older and paid so they don't have to work" , "Former worker" , "One past retirement" , "senior citizen" , "beneficiary of fund" .)
'senior citizen' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for oldster that I've seen before include "Experienced person" , "Wrinkly" , "One no longer inexperienced" , "Senior citizen (mainly US)" , "A man getting old (colloq.)" .)