Chelsea pensioners

A form of Chelsea pensioner — Any of the retired British army officers now resident in Royal Hospital Chelsea, noted for their ceremonial scarlet coats and tricorne hats.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Chelsea pensioner
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