/ Dictionary / Index P passed pawn: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: passed' pawn' Pronunciation: [key] — Chess. Chess. a pawn with no opposing pawn either on an adjacent file or on its own file. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. passed ball passel Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nonchalant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language