What part of speech is larceny?

Larceny can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. larceny is a noun, singular of larcenies.

Inflections

Noun

What does larceny mean?

Definitions

Noun

larceny - the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"

Examples of larceny

#   Sentence  
1. noun Stealing a man's wife, that's nothing, but stealing his car, that's larceny.
2. noun He was convicted of larceny.
3. noun Tom pleaded guilty to grand larceny.
4. noun Tom pled guilty to grand larceny.
5. noun Major cities across the United States have also reported dips in burglary, assault, murder, robbery and grand larceny.
Sentence  
noun
Stealing a man's wife, that's nothing, but stealing his car, that's larceny.
He was convicted of larceny.
Tom pleaded guilty to grand larceny.
Tom pled guilty to grand larceny.
Major cities across the United States have also reported dips in burglary, assault, murder, robbery and grand larceny.

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