We found 29 dictionaries that define the word
purloin:
General (25 matching dictionaries)
- purloin: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- purloin: Merriam-Webster
- purloin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- purloin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- purloin: Collins English Dictionary
- purloin: Vocabulary.com
- purloin: Wordnik
- purloin: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- purloin: Wiktionary
- purloin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- purloin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- purloin: Infoplease Dictionary
- purloin: Dictionary.com
- purloin: Online Etymology Dictionary
- Purloin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- purloin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- purloin: Rhymezone
- Purloin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- purloin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- purloin: FreeDictionary.org
- purloin: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
- purloin: Mnemonic Dictionary
- purloin: TheFreeDictionary.com
Business (2 matching dictionaries)
- purloin: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
- purloin: Legal dictionary
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- purloin: Encyclopedia
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- purloin: Wordcraft Dictionary
(Note: See
purloined as well.)
▸ verb: (transitive, usually formal or humorous) To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To commit theft; to thieve.
filch,
pilfer,
nobble,
sneak,
pinch,
snarf,
swipe,
lift,
abstract,
hook,
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