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debenture bond
noun
- a corporate bond unsecured by any mortgage, dependent on the credit of the issuer.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of debenture bond1
First recorded in 1865–70
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Example Sentences
In the debenture bond there is no security proper: only the covenant for payment by the company.
From Project Gutenberg
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