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pasty tax

pasty tax noun: the British tax on hot snacks, proposed in 2012, that led to the Pastygate controversy.

Noun

pasty tax (plural pasty taxes)

  1. (UK, informal) The British tax on hot snacks, proposed in 2012, that led to the Pastygate controversy.

Forms of pasty tax

pluralpasty taxes

Questions about pasty tax

What does pasty tax mean?
Pasty tax means the British tax on hot snacks, proposed in 2012, that led to the Pastygate controversy.
What part of speech is pasty tax?
Pasty tax is a noun.
What is the plural of pasty tax?
The plural of pasty tax is pasty taxes.

Words near pasty tax in the dictionary

  1. pasturing out
  2. pasturings
  3. pastward
  4. pastwards
  5. pasty
  6. pasty tax
  7. pasty taxes
  8. Pastygate
  9. pastéis de natas
  10. Pasuc
  11. pasuk

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