Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tax-free

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.02 in modern English

Syllables
tax-free
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

exempt from taxation

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English tax Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English tax-free From tax + -free.

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Questions

What does tax-free mean?
exempt from taxation
Where does tax-free come from?
Etymology tree English tax Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English tax-free From tax + -free.

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