exactor

noun — 2 senses

exactor

noun

US /ɪɡˈzæktɚ/ · UK /ɪɡˈzæktə/

Etymology From exact + -or.

1

A person who makes illegal or unreasonable demands; an extortioner.

2

A person who collects taxes.

Derived terms
exactress

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