window tax

noun

A property tax based on the number of windows in a house.

Meanings

nounwindow tax (countable and uncountable, plural window taxes)

plural window taxes

  1. countablehistoricaluncountableA property tax based on the number of windows in a house.

    Synonyms: window money

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA property tax based on the number of windows in a house.

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