pawn
noun (GAME PIECE) /pɔːn/
/pɑːn/ Definition
(Definition of pawn noun (GAME PIECE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a cog in a/the machine idiom
- be past your sell-by date idiom
- cannon fodder noun
- Cinderella noun
- lightweight noun (NOT SERIOUS)
- mediocrity noun
- minnow noun (PERSON/ORGANIZATION)
- nonentity noun
- nothing noun
- pipsqueak noun
- plaything noun
- poor relation idiom
- pygmy noun
- small fry noun
- unknown noun
- waste of space idiom
- waster noun
- worm noun
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