surtax meaning

UK US /ˈsɝtæks/ 2 syllables

surtax (noun): an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed.

surtax has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

surtax as a noun

  1. an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed

    Synonyms: supertax

    Type of: income tax

surtax as a verb

  1. levy an extra tax on
    • surtax luxury items that cost more than $1,000

    Type of: tax

How to pronounce surtax

surtax is pronounced /ˈsɝtæks/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in AX · 6-letter words

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