What is "pawnable"

Usage examples of "pawnable".

Clapham that has escaped my lamentable improvidence, but there are one or two things--the iron-bound chest, the bureau with a broken hinge, and the large air pump--distinctly pawnable if only you can contrive to get them to a pawnshop.

We pawned every pawnable item we did not absolutely need, and Myra became expert in buying the cheapest cuts of meat, and potatoes whose rotten spots could be cut out before boiling.

Olive crept about the room, slipping some of the more pawnable and valuable items into her backpack and her pockets: ivory combs, a silver mirror, crystal perfume vials, a gold wine goblet.