Phrase guide

Premium Bond

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A method of financial investment available to British citizens where, instead of interest payments, investors have the chance to win tax-free prizes, or get their money back.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

Topics: business, finance

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noun

Meaning 2

a government bond that bears no interest or capital gains but enters the holder into lotteries

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: bond, bond certificate

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