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municipal bond

 
 
noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET

Definition

a bond that is sold by a town or city government in the US: You don't need to pay a commission when buying or selling a municipal bond.
(Definition of municipal bond noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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