"luxury tax" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: luxury taxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} luxury tax (plural luxury taxes)
  1. Any tax on the sale of items not considered to be essential to a reasonable standard of living, either to increase revenue, or to discourage the use of certain articles.
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