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— English words —

• pawn n. (Chess) The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts…
• pawn n. (Figurative) Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end.
• pawn n. (Uncountable) The state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.
• pawn n. An instance of pawning something.
• pawn n. (Now rare) An item given as security on a loan, or as a pledge.
• pawn n. (Rare) A pawnshop; pawnbroker.
• pawn v. To pledge; to stake or wager.
• pawn v. To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.
• pawn n. Alternative form of paan.
• pawn n. A gallery.
• pawn v. (Video games) Alternative form of pwn.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • pawn n. Alternative form of pown (“pawn”).

— English words, defined in French —

• pawn n. (Échecs) Pion.
• pawn n. Gage ; garantie que l’on donne à quelqu’un comme sûreté d’une dette.
• pawn n. Mise en gage de quelque chose.
• pawn n. (Vieilli) Objet laissé en gage.
• pawn n. (Rare) Mont-de-piété, prêteur sur gage.
• pawn v. Emprunter sur gages, mettre au clou.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• pawn s. Ajedrez. Peón.
• pawn s. Peón₆, títere.
• pawn v. Empeñar.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• pawn s. (Xadrez) peão.
• pawn s. (Familiar) fantoche.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• pawn s. Pegno.
• pawn s. (Scacchi) pedone.
• pawn s. (Senso figurato) pedina.

53 English words from 12 English definitions

Alternative being chess chess␣piece deposit each end especially Figurative for form gallery game games give given held instance item loan manipulated money most Now numerous paan pawn pawnbroker pawning pawn␣shop piece pledge pwn rare security shop side similar some Someone something stake starts state state␣of␣being The Uncountable used used␣to Video Video␣games wager who

12 English words from 14 foreign definitions

chose clou dette Familiar gage gages Mise Mont Objet Pion que Rare

34 foreign words from 14 foreign definitions

Ajedrez comme donne Échecs Empeñar Emprunter fantoche figurato garantie laissé l’on mettre mettre␣au␣clou Mont-de-piété peão pedina pedone Pegno Peón piété prêteur prêteur␣sur␣gage quelque quelque␣chose quelqu’un Scacchi Senso Senso␣figurato sur sûreté títere une Vieilli Xadrez

59 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pawne pawns pawned pawnee Pawnee pawner pawnes pawnor pawnage pawnees Pawnees pawners pawnest pawneth pawning pawn␣off pawnors pawnable pawnages pawn␣cube pawnings pawnless pawn␣race pawnshop pawn␣shop pawns␣off pawn␣break pawn␣chain pawn␣cubes pawned␣off pawn␣off␣as pawn␣races pawnshops pawn␣shops pawn␣storm pawn␣breaks pawnbroker pawn␣chains Pawnee␣City pawning␣off pawn␣island pawns␣off␣as pawn␣storms pawnticket pawnbrokers pawnbrokery pawnbroking pawned␣off␣as pawn␣islands pawntickets +9 words

91 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

spawns spawny empawns impawns repawns sepawns spawned spawner unpawns despawns empawned impawned repawned respawns spawners spawneth spawning unpawned despawned empawning impawning repawning respawned respawner spawnable spawnings spawnkill spawn-kill spawn␣kill spawnling tall␣pawns unpawning unspawned centipawns despawning king's␣pawns respawners respawning rook's␣pawns spawn␣eater spawnkills spawn-kills spawn␣kills spawnlings spawnpoint spawn␣point unpawnable passed␣pawns prespawning queen's␣pawns +41 words

44 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

spawn Spawn empawn impawn repawn sepawn supawn unpawn despawn respawn suppawn hexapawn octopawn tall␣pawn centipawn frogspawn frog␣spawn hellspawn king's␣pawn rook's␣pawn demonspawn passed␣pawn queen's␣pawn queerspawn bishop's␣pawn central␣pawn crotch␣spawn doubled␣pawn knight's␣pawn tripled␣pawn advanced␣pawn backward␣pawn isolated␣pawn poisoned␣pawn connected␣pawn wrong␣rook␣pawn king's␣rook's␣pawn queen's␣rook's␣pawn king's␣bishop's␣pawn king's␣knight's␣pawn remote␣passed␣pawn outside␣passed␣pawn queen's␣bishop's␣pawn queen's␣knight's␣pawn

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

awn paw PAW

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

NWA wap WAP

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

WPAN

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

LPWAN pawne pawns powan prawn spawn Spawn WPANs

29 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ANP APW awn AWP nap NAP -nap naw NPA NWA pan Pan PAN pan- Pan. paw PAW PNA PNW PWA pwn wan Wan WAN wan- wap WAP WPA wpn.

29 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bawn dawn Dawn fawn gawn Hawn IAWN jawn kawn lawn Lawn mawn Nawn paan pain Pain PAIN PAVN pawa PAWG pawk pawl paws PAWS sawn tawn yawn Yawn zawn

9 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

awn pan Pan PAN pan- Pan. paw PAW pwn

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

prawn

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