pawn definition pawn meaning and pawn synonyms
noun
| Meaning 1 | an article deposited as security |
| Synonym | |
| Antonym | |
| Usage |
pawn definition pawn meaning and pawn synonyms
noun
| Meaning 2 | a person used by another to gain an end |
| Synonym | instrument, pawn, cat's-paw |
| Antonym | |
| Usage |
pawn definition pawn meaning and pawn synonyms
noun
| Meaning 3 | (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank |
| Synonym | |
| Antonym | |
| Usage |
pawn definition pawn meaning and pawn synonyms
noun
| Meaning 4 | borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan |
| Synonym | |
| Antonym | |
| Usage |
pawn definition pawn meaning and pawn synonyms
verb
| Meaning 1 | leave as a guarantee in return for money |
| Synonym | soak, hock |
| Antonym | |
| Usage | pawn your grandfather's gold watch |
Please submit your question/comment
