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pawnlike

adj

Etymology

From pawn + -like.

  1. derived from *pand✻ — “deposit, security, pledge”
  2. derived from pan
  3. inherited from paun
  4. suffixed as pawnlike — “pawn + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pawn, especially in being controlled for another's…

    Resembling or characteristic of a pawn, especially in being controlled for another's benefit.

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