taxpayer
Translation
taxpayer
Examples
Every taxpayer must file a return.
Every taxpayer must file a return.
The new bridge was funded by the taxpayer.
The new bridge was funded by the taxpayer.
Grammar Patterns
((a taxpayer)) a person who pays tax Every taxpayer must file a return.
Similar Words
Synonyms: contributor (to state funds)
Etymology
Compound of "tax" (a compulsory contribution to state revenue) and "payer" (one who pays).
Memory Tips
A person who "pays tax" is a "taxpayer." It's a straightforward compound word.