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pawn in Tagalog

piyon

/ˈpɔːn/

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Australia/ˈpoːn/

pawn in Tagalog: piyon. In English, pawn means the state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.

Tagalog words for pawn

chess piece
piyon

English meaning of pawn

  1. noun The state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.
  2. noun An instance of pawning something.
  3. noun An item given as security on a loan, or as a pledge.
  4. noun A pawnshop; pawnbroker.

Full definition of pawn

pawn in a sentence

  • All our jewellery was in pawn by this stage.
  • Near-synonym: chess piece
  • Though a pawn of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan War.

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Questions about pawn in Tagalog

What is the meaning of pawn in Tagalog?
Pawn in Tagalog is piyon.
Ano ang pawn sa Tagalog?
Pawn: piyon.
What does pawn mean in English?
Pawn means the state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.

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