revenuer

noun

rev·​e·​nu·​er ˈre-və-ˌnü-ər 

-ˌnyü-

: a revenue department officer

Examples of revenuer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

During Prohibition, moonshiners lit its clear-burning wood to avoid detection from revenuers. — Robert Langellier, National Geographic, 24 June 2019

Viewed through the lens of history, there's way more to it than hillbillies with shotguns, long beards, and a distrust for government revenuers. — Alan Ashe, CNN, 7 June 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for revenuer

• pursuer
• rescuer
• reviewer
• wrongdoer
• bluer
• breuer
• brewer
• couper
• ewer
• fewer
• fluor
• hewer

Kids Definition

revenuer

noun

rev·​e·​nu·​er ˈrev-ə-ˌn(y)ü-ər 

: a revenue department officer