Pawnshop Definition & Meaning

pawnshop
noun
  1. a shop where loans are made with personal property as security

"Pawnshop" in song lyrics

See how pawnshop is used in real songs:

  • "I'd get a million for my rhymes if I took em to a pawnshop"
    Lakim Shabazz — Notes of Def
  • "sol robbins the pawnshop"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ziemans pawnshop"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "pawnshop"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pawnshop" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pawnshop to find words that pair well.

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