PAWN


Meaning of PAWN in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1570

: to deposit in pledge or as security especially in exchange for money

– pawn · er \ ' po ̇ -n ə r, ' pä- \ also paw · nor \ same or po ̇ - ' no ̇ r, pä- \ noun

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