noun
a tax-deferred pension plan for employees of unincorporated businesses or for self-employed persons
• Hypernyms:
↑pension plan, ↑pension account, ↑retirement plan, ↑retirement savings plan, ↑retirement savings account, ↑retirement account, ↑retirement program
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\\ˈkē(ˌ)ō-\ nounUsage: usually capitalized K
Etymology: after Eugene James Keogh died 1989 American politician
: an individual retirement account for the self-employed — called also Keogh
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/kee"oh/
a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person. Cf. individual retirement account.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.