capital levy

1. 1.

   a tax on capital or property

   Broadertax

   Narrowerproperty tax

Questions about capital levy

What does capital levy mean?

capital levy means "a tax on capital or property".

Is capital levy a common word?

capital levy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.