Synonym: deposit, pledge. Similar words: keep away, lawn, at dawn. Meaning: [pɔːn] n. 1. an article deposited as security 2. a person used by another to gain an end 3. (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. borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan. v. leave as a guarantee in return for money.
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(31) The game was adjourned after 63 moves, with Speelman trying to win with rook and bishop against rook and pawn.
(32) When I entered our room I found Mum had down two more vases and was sorting out a pile of pawn tickets.
(33) She smiled that enigmatic smile again as I countered with my bishop's pawn.
(34) The unfortunate Ingeborg remained a pawn in the game of world politics.
(35) Instead a blunder in the opening left him a pawn down, on the verge of defeat.
(36) The wooden booths where people would bring in their items to pawn for cash, or more likely beer, still exist.
(37) I do not like this move at all since it gratuitously weakens Black's pawn structure in the centre.
(38) The ambassador was being used as a pawn in the struggle between the two superpowers.
(39) Timman advanced, creating problems for Speelman with a pawn thrust deep into his opponent's position, splitting Black's forces. Sentencedict.com
(40) He proposed to make the army-the dependable support of the Constitution rather than the pawn of politicians to effect its overthrow.
(41) A desperate attempt to make some capital out of the black passed pawn on b2.
(42) White could achieve the same objectives and avoid the loss of his c3 pawn by playing 37 d3.
(43) This was sacrificing a pawn to save a rook.
(44) I found a pawn ticket in his pocket.
(45) I was merely a pawn in his cunning stratagem.
(46) Invade with rook to produce a passed pawn.
(47) He redeemed his watch from pawn.
(48) Suppose you find it tomorrow in a pawn shop.
(49) He tried by every means to redeem the pawn.
(50) Chess includes rook, knight, bishop, queen, king and pawn.
(51) Did you leave your eyes in pawn in some wine - shop?
(52) Around the gambling houses cluster a number of pawn - shops which drive a roaring trade.
(53) A chess game being manipulated[sentencedict.com], pawn it is wrong to have any complaints about the.
(54) The poor pauper paused on purpose to pawn a porpoise.
(55) If there is a real 8 th pawnshop, what will you pawn?
(56) His television set is in pawn to pay his rent.
(57) " Those must be pawn shops on fire,'said Mrs. Chang.
(58) On entering the courtyard, I touched the pawn ticket again.
(59) This chapter is the key chapter of paper, divides 4 parts to elaborate, including asset bond to melt to finance create tool, bill financing and financial lease and pawn to finance.
(60) He redeemed his one and only suit from pawn to attend a wedding.