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TAX COLLECTOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tax collector mean?
• TAX COLLECTOR (noun)
The noun TAX COLLECTOR has 1 sense:
1. someone who collects taxes for the government
Familiarity information: TAX COLLECTOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who collects taxes for the government
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
collector of internal revenue; exciseman; internal revenue agent; tax collector; taxman
Hypernyms ("tax collector" is a kind of...):
administrative official; bureaucrat (an official of a bureaucracy)
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