Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Pawning.
Pawning - as a noun
An article deposited as security
(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
Borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan
Example Sentences
"I visited a local pawnshop to see what pawning is all about."
"His decision to resort to pawning his belongings was a last-ditch effort to pay off his debts."
"The man was arrested for pawning stolen jewelry."
"She quickly regretted pawning her engagement ring for some quick cash."
"After losing his job, he turned to pawning to make ends meet."
Word Game Points
Is PAWNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pawning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PAWNING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PAWNING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pawning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPAWNING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PAWNING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pawning is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPAWNING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
