Pawn
Appearance
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Pawn may refer to:
Places
- Pawn, Oregon, an historic forest community
- Pawn River, Burma
- Noatak Airport, International Civil Aviation Organization code PAWN
Arts, entertainment, and media
- Pawn (chess), the weakest and most numerous piece in the game
- Pawn (2013 film), an American film
- The Pawn (film), a 1978 French film
- Pawn (2020 film), a South Korean film
- The Pawn, a 1980s text adventure
Other uses
- Pawnbroker or pawnshop, a business that provides loans by taking personal property as collateral
- Pawnship, debt bondage slavery
- Pawn, another name for a pledge in certain jurisdictions
People with the surname
- Doris Pawn (1894–1988), an American actress of the silent film era
The chess piece
- A chess piece is a piece which can move diagonally. It is worth 1 point and each player gets 8 of them at the start of the game. For white, they will be on the 2nd row and for black, it will be on the 7th row.