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taxman

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Noun — (informal) A tax collector, or the tax authority in general.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

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tax collector

How to use taxman

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

pay the taxman the taxman cometh

Informal and often used humorously or with mild resentment, as in "the taxman cometh."

Etymology

A compound of tax and man.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “taxman” mean?

The word “taxman” means (informal) A tax collector, or the tax authority in general. In plain terms, an informal way of referring to the tax authority or a tax collector.

How do you pronounce “taxman”?

“Taxman” is pronounced TAKS-man (/ˈtæksmæn/ in IPA).

How do you use “taxman” in a sentence?

Here is “taxman” used in a sentence: “He grumbled about handing over another chunk of his pay to the taxman.”

What is another word for “taxman”?

Words with a similar meaning to “taxman” include tax collector.

What part of speech is “taxman”?

“Taxman” is a noun.

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