pawnbroker

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: pawn=bro=ker

CIDE DICTIONARY

pawnbroker, n. 

 One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pawnbroker, n. a person who lends money at interest on the security of personal property pawned.

Derivative

pawnbroking n.

THESAURUS

pawnbroker

Realtor, Shylock, bank, banker, bill broker, broker, cambist, cotton broker, credit union, diamond broker, discount broker, estate agent, finance company, finance corporation, furniture broker, grain broker, hock shop, hotel broker, insurance broker, land broker, lender, lending institution, loan officer, loan shark, loaner, money broker, money changer, moneylender, moneymonger, mortgage broker, mortgage company, mortgage holder, mortgagee, note broker, pawnbrokery, pawnshop, real estate agent, real estate broker, ship broker, stockbroker, usurer

ROGET THESAURUS

pawnbroker

Lending

N lending, loan, advance, accommodation, feneration, mortgage, second mortgage, home loan, investment, note, bond, commercial paper, mont de piete, pawnshop, my uncle's, lender, pawnbroker, money lender, usurer, loan shark, loaner (of item loaned), lending, lent, unborrowed &c (borrowed), in advance, on loan, on security.