Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

compound larceny

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
com-pound larce-ny
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The stealing of something directly from a person or from their house.

Uncountable

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

simple larceny

Synonyms

Questions

What does compound larceny mean?
The stealing of something directly from a person or from their house.

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