pawnshop
pronunciation
How to pronounce pawnshop in British English: UK [ˈpɔ:nʃɒp]
How to pronounce pawnshop in American English: US [ˈpɔnʃɑp]
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- Noun:
- a shop where loans are made with personal property as security
Word Origin
- pawnshop (n.)
- also pawn-shop, by 1763, from pawn (n.1) + shop (n.).
Example
- 1. How long you been in the pawnshop unit ?