pawn

/pɔn/

धरौटी, कठपुतली

noun

1. pawn
an article deposited as security
2. instrument, cat's-paw
a person used by another to gain an end
3. 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
4. pawn
borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan

verb

1. soak, hock
leave as a guarantee in return for money
"pawn your grandfather's gold watch"

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