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Meaning of hut tax | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A tax imposed by colonial authorities on dwellings or households.

Africa, historical

Examples

“The Natives have⟳ paid up their hut-tax, amounting to about £65, and appear⟳ to have⟳ plenty of money.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Hutch Hutchcraft Hutchens Hutcheon Hutcherson Hutches

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