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📖 Определения и значения для слова pawn

📒 a chess piece of the smallest size and least value. Each player has eight pawns at the start of a game.

  • He had to sacrifice another pawn.

📒 a person or group whose actions are controlled by more powerful people

  • The hostages are being used as political pawns.
  • The prince became a pawn in the game of power politics.

📒 if something is in pawn, it has been pawned

  • All her jewellery was in pawn.
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