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POLL TAX
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tax of a fixed amount per person and payable as a requirement for the right to vote
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("poll tax" is a kind of...):
capitation (a tax levied on the basis of a fixed amount per person)