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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Pawn" Definition
noun
A person or an entity used to further the purposes of another: an underdeveloped nation that was a pawn in international politics.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A person serving as security; a hostage.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Games A chess piece of lowest value that may move forward one square at a time or two squares in the first move, capture other pieces only on a one-space diagonal forward move, and be promoted to any piece other than a king upon reaching the eighth rank.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Something given as security for a loan; a pledge or guaranty.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The act of pawning.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
phrasal-verb
Pawn off To dispose or get rid of deceptively: tried to pawn off the fake gemstone as a diamond.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To give or deposit (personal property) as security for the payment of money borrowed.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To deposit in pledge or as security especially in exchange for money.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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