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hedge fund

noun [C]
 
 

Definition

a type of investment that can make a lot of profit but involves a large risk: a hedge fund managerInvesting money
(Definition of hedge fund noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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