LARCENIST

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who commits larceny

Synonyms:

larcener; larcenist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("larcenist" is a kind of...):

stealer; thief (a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it)

Derivation:

larceny (the act of taking something from someone unlawfully)

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