pawnee

See also Pawnee

English

Etymology

pawn +‎ -ee

Noun

pawnee (plural pawnees)

  1. (law) One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn.

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French

Noun

pawnee m (usually uncountable)

  1. the Pawnee language

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