Noun

• S: (n) pawn (an article deposited as security)
• S: (n) instrument, pawn, cat's-paw (a person used by another to gain an end)
• S: (n) pawn ((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)
• domain category
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) pawn (borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) borrowing (obtaining funds from a lender)
• S: (n) pawn (borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan)
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) pawn [Related to: pawn] (leave as a guarantee in return for money) "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"

Verb

• S: (v) pawn, soak, hock (leave as a guarantee in return for money) "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"