mercantilism vs pawn

mercantilism and pawn both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mercantilism	Yes	No	No	No
pawn	Yes	No	Yes	No

mercantilism (noun)	pawn (noun)
transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)	borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan
an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests	(chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank
	a person used by another to gain an end
	an article deposited as security

mercantilism (verb)	pawn (verb)
	leave as a guarantee in return for money