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larceny

/ˈlɑː.sən.i/

noun

Meaning

  • The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently.

  • A larcenous act attributable to an individual.

    "That young man already has four assaults, a DUI, and a larceny on his record."

Synonyms

robbery,
theft