pawn
Letters that make pawn
a, n, p, w
are letters that make 'pawn'
Words within pawn
PA, awn, Pa, paw, pa
are words within 'pawn'
Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of pawn
pawns, spawns, spawn
are words created by adding a letter to 'pawn'
5 possible definitions for 'pawn'
Pawn as "a person used by another to gain an end"
Under this definition, pawn is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
instrument, cat's-paw
have the same meaning as 'pawn'
pawn as a type
'pawn' can be a type of help, supporter, helper, assistant.
Pawn as "an article deposited as security"
Under this definition, pawn is a noun and has the following properties:
pawn as a type
'pawn' can be a type of pledge.
Derivatives of pawn
hock, soak, pawn
are derivatives of 'pawn'.
Pawn as "leave as a guarantee in return for money"
Under this definition, pawn is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
soak, hock
have the same meaning as 'pawn'
pawn as a type
'pawn' can be a type of consign, charge.
pawn as a category
'pawn' can be a category of commercialism, commerce, mercantilism.
Derivatives of pawn
hock, hock-joint, pawn
are derivatives of 'pawn'.
Example of pawn used within this context
"pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
Pawn as "(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"
Under this definition, pawn is a noun and has the following properties:
pawn as a type
'pawn' can be a type of chessman, chess piece.
pawn as a category
'pawn' can be a category of chess, chess game.
Pawn as "borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan"
Under this definition, pawn is a noun and has the following properties:
pawn as a type
'pawn' can be a type of borrowing.
Derivatives of pawn
hock, soak, pawn
are derivatives of 'pawn'.