Usually means: High-yield, high-risk debt securities.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word junk bond:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. junk bond: Merriam-Webster
  2. junk bond: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. junk bond: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. junk bond: Collins English Dictionary
  5. junk bond: Vocabulary.com
  6. Junk-bond, junk-bond: Wordnik
  7. junk bond: Wiktionary
  8. junk bond: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. junk bond: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. junk bond: Dictionary.com
  11. Junk Bond, Junk bond: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. junk bond: Rhymezone
  13. junk bond: FreeDictionary.org
  14. junk bond: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. junk bond: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. junk bond: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. junk bond: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. JUNK BOND: Accounting Glossary
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Junk bond: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  7. Junk bond: Harvey Financial
  8. Junk bond: Moneyterms
  9. Junk Bond: Investopedia
  10. Junk Bond: Legal dictionary
  11. Junk Bond: Financial dictionary
  12. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  13. Junk bond: WashingtonPost.com: Business
  14. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. junk bond: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (junk bond)

noun:  (finance) A bond (an instrument of debt) which is considered below "investment grade" due to a significant risk of default by the issuer. The interest rate is higher in order to compensate holders for that risk.

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