PAWNED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

a person used by another to gain an end

Part of speech: Noun

borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan

Part of speech: Noun

an article deposited as security

Part of speech: Noun

(chess) the least powerful piece

Example: moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank

Part of speech: Verb

leave as a guarantee in return for money

Example: pawn your grandfather's gold watch