peón
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Meanings
Noun
1. foot soldier, infantryman
2. child's toy top
3. piece, token, or man in board games
a. pawn (chess)
b. piece, checker, draughtsman (checkers)
4. axle, spindle (mechanics)
5. beehive
6. laborer, worker
7. matador's assistant (bullfighting)
Examples11
You're all nothing but pawns.
Pawns only move forward.
Tom promoted his pawn into a queen.
Pawns are the lifeblood of the game.
Learning chess should always start with the study of pawn endings.
The white pawn took the black pawn "en passant".