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- [pawn-broh-king]
- /ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kɪŋ/
- /pˈɔːnbrəʊkɪŋ/
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- [pawn-broh-king]
- /ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kɪŋ/
Definition of pawnbroking word
- noun pawnbroking the business of a pawnbroker. 1
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Origin of pawnbroking
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; pawnbrok(er) + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Pawnbroking
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pawnbroking popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
pawnbroking usage trend in Literature
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