"life member" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: life members [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} life member (plural life members)
  1. Someone who has become a member of an organisation for the rest of their life. Related terms: life membership Translations (Translations): elinikäinen jäsen (Finnish), membre à vie [masculine] (French), membro a vita [masculine] (Italian), członek dożywotni [masculine] (Polish), członkini dożywotnia [feminine] (Polish), miembro vitalicio [masculine] (Spanish), socio vitalicio [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-life_member-en-noun-qIzLg7Db Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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