(informal) a way of referring to the United States of America or the US government (sometimes shown as a tall man with a white BEARD and a tall hat):
He owed $20000 in tax to Uncle Sam.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, Uncle Sam is tagged as noun.
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