Petty and Petit larceny

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Petty noun - Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale).

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Petit larceny is a synonym for petty. In some cases you can use "Petit larceny" instead a noun "Petty".

Nearby Words: pettish, pettiness, pettily

Petit larceny noun - Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale).

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Petty is a synonym for petit larceny. You can use "Petty" instead a noun phrase "Petit larceny".

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