revenuer

rev·e·nu·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rev-uh n-yoo-er, -uh-noo-]
- /ˈrɛv ənˌyu ər, -əˌnu-/
- /ˈrɛvɪnjuːə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rev-uh n-yoo-er, -uh-noo-]
- /ˈrɛv ənˌyu ər, -əˌnu-/

Definitions of revenuer word

noun revenuer an agent of the U.S. Treasury Department, especially one whose responsibility is to enforce laws against illegal distilling or bootlegging of alcoholic liquor. 1
noun revenuer a revenue officer or cutter 0
noun revenuer a Treasury Department revenue agent, esp. one concerned with halting illegal alcohol distilling and bootlegging 0

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Origin of revenuer

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1875-80; revenue + -er1

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Parts of speech for Revenuer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Revenuer

revenuer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for revenuer

noun revenuer

assessor — An assessor is a person who is employed to calculate the value of something, or the amount of money that should be paid, for example in tax.

Just one Synonym for revenuer