A bet made after the deal, which pays off if the dealer has blackjack.
The business of providing insurance.
A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.
The car was totalled, but fortunately I had insurance.
Any attempt to forestall an unfavorable event.
An insurance policy
A pawnshop; pawnbroker.
A gallery.
Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end.
An instance of pawning something.
The state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.
The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant.
To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.
To pledge; to stake or wager.