pawnbroker
pawn·bro·ker
noun \ˈpȯn-ˌbrō-kər, ˈpän-\Definition of PAWNBROKER
: one who lends money on the security of personal property pledged in his keeping
— pawn·bro·king \-kiŋ\ noun
Examples of PAWNBROKER
- He was desperate for money so he hocked his watch to a pawnbroker.
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