# pawnshop

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɔːnʃɒp/ · frequency rank #75,277

## Definitions
1. The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security

## Etymology
From pawn + shop.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pawnshop