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RATEPAYER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ratepayer mean?
• RATEPAYER (noun)
The noun RATEPAYER has 1 sense:
1. a person who pays local rates (especially a householder)
Familiarity information: RATEPAYER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who pays local rates (especially a householder)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("ratepayer" is a kind of...):
taxpayer (someone who pays taxes)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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