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purloinment

purloinment noun: the act of purloining; theft.

Noun

purloinment (plural purloinments)

  1. The act of purloining; theft

Forms of purloinment

pluralpurloinments

Origin of purloinment

From purloin + -ment.

Questions about purloinment

What does purloinment mean?
Purloinment means the act of purloining; theft.
What part of speech is purloinment?
Purloinment is a noun.
What is the plural of purloinment?
The plural of purloinment is purloinments.

Words near purloinment in the dictionary

  1. purloined
  2. purloiner
  3. purloiners
  4. purloining
  5. purloinings
  6. purloinment
  7. purloinments
  8. purloins
  9. purls
  10. purlwise
  11. purly

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