pawnbroker
English
/ˈpɔːnˌbɹəʊ.kə(ɹ)/
noun
Definitions
- A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.
Etymology
Affix from English pawn + English broker.
Origin
English
broker
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- broke English
- broker English
- brokerage English
- brokerly English
- brokership English
- centipawn English
- centipawns English
- impawn English
- pawn English
- pawnable English
- pawnee English
- pawner English
- pawnest English
- pawneth English
- pawning English
- pawnless English
- pawnshop English
- pawnticket English
- playbroker English
- sharebroker English
- shipbroker English
- stockbroker English
- telebroker English
- tunnel broker English
- woolbroker English
- broker Italian
- брокер Russian
- bróker Spanish, Castilian
- ブローカー Japanese
- ポーン Japanese
- broker Polish
- pown Middle English
- bróicéir Irish
- 브로커 Korean