pawnticket

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noun

A ticket issued by a pawnbroker to the customer, by which they can later redeem the pawned article.

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Meanings

nounpawnticket (plural pawntickets)

plural pawntickets

  1. A ticket issued by a pawnbroker to the customer, by which they can later redeem the pawned article.

    New York directs that the holder of a pawnticket shall be the person entitled to redeem the pledge, and the pawnbroker shall deliver the pawned article to the person duly presenting the pawnticket.

    1911, Samuel Walter Levine, A Treatise on the Law of Pawnbroking as Governed by the Principles of the Common Law, page 63

Origin

From pawn + ticket.

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APA

pawnticket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pawnticket

MLA

“pawnticket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pawnticket. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pawnticket,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pawnticket.

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