zero-coupon bond

1. 1.

   a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security

   Synonymszero coupon bond

   Broaderzero-coupon securitybond

   corporation · government

Questions about zero-coupon bond

What does zero-coupon bond mean?

zero-coupon bond means "a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security".

What is another word for zero-coupon bond?

Close synonyms include zero coupon bond. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.