the gray dollar



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the gray dollar

The economic purchasing power of elderly people as a group. Primarily heard in US. As the baby-boom generation enters old age, many different markets are trying to capitalize on the burgeoning influence of the gray dollar.
See also: dollar, gray

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JamisonJAY-mi-sənEnglish
AbigailAB-i-gayl (English), AH-bee-giel (German)English, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Kalea-Hawaiian
Klaudijs-Latvian
Benedyktbe-NE-diktPolish
Bratoslav-Medieval Slavic