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Definition of pawn:
(n) :
the most common chess piece, each side having eight. Moves are only forward; attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant; someone who is being manipulated or used to some end, usually not the end that individual would prefer
"though a pawn of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan War."
(v) :
to sell something to a pawn shop; to render one's opponent as a mere pawn, especially in a real-time strategy game
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Definition of pawn:
(n) :
the most common chess piece, each side having eight. Moves are only forward; attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant; someone who is being manipulated or used to some end, usually not the end that individual would prefer
"though a pawn of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan War."
(v) :
to sell something to a pawn shop; to render one's opponent as a mere pawn, especially in a real-time strategy game