PROPERTY TAX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does property tax mean? 

• PROPERTY TAX (noun)
  The noun PROPERTY TAX has 1 sense:

1. a capital tax on property imposed by municipalities; based on the estimated value of the property

  Familiarity information: PROPERTY TAX used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PROPERTY TAX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A capital tax on property imposed by municipalities; based on the estimated value of the property

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

land tax; property tax

Hypernyms ("property tax" is a kind of...):

capital levy (a tax on capital or property)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "property tax"):

council tax (a tax levied on households by local authorities; based on the estimated value of the property and the number of people living in it)