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petit larceny
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun petit larceny has 1 sense
- petit larceny(n = noun.act) petty, petty larceny - larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale); Array is a kind of larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving
Antonym: grand larceny
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