OCTROI - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a tax on various goods brought into a town

Categories: Duty, Tariff

Synonyms

Octroi

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "octroi" comes from French octroi.

🧩 Fun Fact

For 300 years after 1066, French was the language of English courts and nobility.