Definition for Pawn:

• Piece of smallest size& value in chess( often fig. of persons). [ Anglo-French]

Synonyms for Pawn:

• n.

  •
  • checkmate,
  • chessboard,
  • capture,
  • dupe,
  • chess,
  • chessman,
  • fool,
  • check,
  • castle,
  • gambit,
  • bishop.
  •
  • collateral,
  • take,
  • leverage.
  •
  • target,
  • transactions,
  • warrant,
  • earnest.
  •bail (noun)
  • recognizance.
  •guarantee (noun)
  • gage.
  •loan (noun)
  • debt,
  • credit.
  •servant (noun)
  • help,
  • assistant,
  • vassal,
  • deputy,
  • worker,
  • junior,
  • chattel,
  • lieutenant,
  • servant,
  • auxiliary,
  • aide,
  • peon,
  • helping hand,
  • aide-de-camp,
  • employee,
  • underling,
  • serf,
  • helpmate,
  • menial,
  • subordinate,
  • flunky,
  • aid,
  • volunteer,
  • agent,
  • henchman,
  • laborer,
  • subject,
  • helper,
  • hand.

• v.

  •give as security for a loan (verb)
  • give in earnest,
  • hazard,
  • deposit,
  • hook,
  • hock,
  • mortgage.
  •lend (verb)
  • lease,
  • let,
  • lend,
  • advance,
  • loan,
  • sublet,
  • contribute.

Antonyms for Pawn:

• n.

  • security for a loan
    uncertainty, break.

Hyponym for Pawn:

• n.

  • act
    borrowing.
  • artifact
    chessman, chess piece.
  • possession
    pledge.