taxpayer

noun

TAKS-pay-er/ˈtæksˌpeɪɚ/UKTAKS-pay-uh/ˈtæksˌpeɪə/

Pluraltaxpayers

1 meaning of taxpayer

1
nouncountable
Someone who pays taxes to the government.
Like each member of a club who pays dues to keep it running.
Every taxpayer has to send in a form once a year.
The new rule will help millions of taxpayers save money.

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Origin

It comes from the words "tax" and "payer".