Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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pawn | (noun) borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan | - |
(noun) (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 | - | |
(noun) a person used by another to gain an end | Synonyms: cat's-paw, instrument | |
(noun) an article deposited as security | - | |
spawn | (noun) the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs | - |