"ratepayer" meaning in All languages combined

See ratepayer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ratepayers [plural]
Etymology: From rate + payer. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rate|payer}} rate + payer Head templates: {{en-noun}} ratepayer (plural ratepayers)
  1. Someone who pays for utility service Related terms: ratepaying, taxpayer
    Sense id: en-ratepayer-en-noun-GsM0L8ai Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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