tax collector

/tæks kəˌlɛktər/
/tæks kəˈlɛktə/
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Other forms: tax collectors

Definitions of tax collector
  1. noun
    someone who collects taxes for the government
    synonyms: collector of internal revenue, exciseman, internal revenue agent, taxman
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    type of:
    administrative official, bureaucrat
    an official of a bureaucracy
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