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Treasury bond

noun
any of various interest-bearing bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury Department, usually maturing over a long period of time.
Also, treasury bond.


Origin:
1855–60

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treasury bond
 
n
a long-term interest-bearing bond issued by the US Treasury

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