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Yes, pawn is playable

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"Pawn" Definition

noun

A person or an entity used to further the purposes of another: an underdeveloped nation that was a pawn in international politics.
A person serving as security; a hostage.
Games A chess piece of lowest value that may move forward one square at a time or two squares in the first move, capture other pieces only on a one-space diagonal forward move, and be promoted to any piece other than a king upon reaching the eighth rank.
Something given as security for a loan; a pledge or guaranty.
The act of pawning.

phrasal-verb

Pawn off To dispose or get rid of deceptively: tried to pawn off the fake gemstone as a diamond.

verb-transitive

To give or deposit (personal property) as security for the payment of money borrowed.

verb

To deposit in pledge or as security especially in exchange for money.
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