Meaning of the word pawn in English
What does pawn mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pawn
US /pɑːn/
UK /pɔːn/
Noun
Verb
to leave a possession with a pawnbroker, who gives you money for it and can sell it if the money is not paid back within a certain time:
Example:
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Of all items pawned, jewelry is the most common.