"pawnee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pawnees [plural]
Etymology: pawn + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pawn|ee}} pawn + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} pawnee (plural pawnees)
  1. (law) One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn. Categories (topical): Law, People Related terms: brandy pawnee

Inflected forms

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