Synonyms for pawnshop


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pawn-shop
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɔnˌʃɒp

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Définition of pawnshop

Origin :
  • also pawn-shop, by 1763, from pawn (n.1) + shop (n.).
  • As in lender : noun bestower
Example sentences :
  • Before the policeman could even reply, the owner of the pawnshop had come up.
  • Extract from : « Sue, A Little Heroine » by L. T. Meade
  • After I had had breakfast, I went straight to Abrahamson's pawnshop.
  • Extract from : « The Winning Clue » by James Hay, Jr.
  • In fact, he was swearing to it all over again as he stood there in the pawnshop.
  • Extract from : « The Winning Clue » by James Hay, Jr.
  • “We may recover it at some pawnshop in Bangor, when we go back,” replied Jerry.
  • Extract from : « The Camp in the Snow » by William Murray Graydon
  • Customers coming into the pawnshop stopped to see what was going on.
  • Extract from : « Fame and Fortune Weekly, No. 801, February 4, 1921 » by Various
  • For them too history was a tale like any other too often heard, their land a pawnshop.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • He took his gun into a pawnshop and left it there for thirty-five cents.
  • Extract from : « Broke » by Edwin A. Brown
  • According to Willing, there was a pawnshop just round the corner.
  • Extract from : « Lord Loveland Discovers America » by C. N. Williamson
  • Had it not been for one circumstance, it might have been a pawnshop inventory.
  • Extract from : « News Writing » by M. Lyle Spencer
  • He is a Scotsman, if you can grasp the idea of a Scotsman keeping a pawnshop.
  • Extract from : « The Pagan's Cup » by Fergus Hume

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