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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One who commits larceny, a thief.
2. 2
   a person who commits larceny wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

larcenerboostercon mancrookghoulgrafter

Example

More examples

"He is known amongst the police department for being a serial larcenist."

Etymology

From larceny + -ist.

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