POLL TAX


Meaning of POLL TAX in English

ˈpoll tax BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: poll 'head' ; ⇨ ↑ poll 1 ]

[countable] a tax of a particular amount that is collected from every citizen of a country SYN council tax

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