pawnshop

[ pawn-shop ]

/ ˈpɔnˌʃɒp /

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noun

the shop of a pawnbroker, especially one where unredeemed items are displayed and sold.

Origin of pawnshop

First recorded in 1840–50; pawn¹ + shop

Words nearby pawnshop

pawnage, pawnbroker, pawnbroking, Pawnee, pawn off, pawnshop, pawn ticket, pawpaw, Pawtucket, pax, Pax Britannica

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Example sentences from the Web for pawnshop

Stay anywhere long enough and every direction eventually leads you toward a pawnshop of your life.
The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind|Brin-Jonathan Butler|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This—this—why, this looked more like a ten-dollar fiddle picked up in a pawnshop!
Dorothy's Triumph|Evelyn Raymond
Down on South Clark Street a customer of mine keeps a pawnshop in connection with his business.
Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes|J. M. Judy
"It was a letter from my dad," explained Bill, and went on to tell him about the watch that was in the pawnshop in his name.
Battling the Clouds|Captain Frank Cobb

His money was all gone, and everything was in the pawnshop except his overcoat, from which he hardly dared part at this season.
To Him That Hath|Leroy Scott
He did not have money enough to continue his business, and a few days after the auction his pawnshop was closed.
Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pawnshop

pawnshop

/ (ˈpɔːnˌʃɒp) /

noun

the premises of a pawnbroker

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单词	pawnshop
释义	pawnshop [ pawn-shop ] / ˈpɔnˌʃɒp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pawnshop ON THESAURUS.COM noun the shop of a pawnbroker, especially one where unredeemed items are displayed and sold. Origin of pawnshop First recorded in 1840–50; pawn¹ + shop Words nearby pawnshop pawnage, pawnbroker, pawnbroking, Pawnee, pawn off, pawnshop, pawn ticket, pawpaw, Pawtucket, pax, Pax Britannica Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pawnshop Stay anywhere long enough and every direction eventually leads you toward a pawnshop of your life. The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind\|Brin-Jonathan Butler\|December 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST This—this—why, this looked more like a ten-dollar fiddle picked up in a pawnshop! Dorothy's Triumph\|Evelyn Raymond Down on South Clark Street a customer of mine keeps a pawnshop in connection with his business. Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes\|J. M. Judy "It was a letter from my dad," explained Bill, and went on to tell him about the watch that was in the pawnshop in his name. Battling the Clouds\|Captain Frank Cobb His money was all gone, and everything was in the pawnshop except his overcoat, from which he hardly dared part at this season. To Him That Hath\|Leroy Scott He did not have money enough to continue his business, and a few days after the auction his pawnshop was closed. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889\|Various British Dictionary definitions for pawnshop pawnshop / (ˈpɔːnˌʃɒp) / noun the premises of a pawnbroker Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pawnshop banker, bank, backer, pawnbroker, moneylender, usurer, granter, loan shark
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pawnshop

noun

Origin of pawnshop

Words nearby pawnshop

Example sentences from the Web for pawnshop

British Dictionary definitions for pawnshop

noun

Words related to pawnshop