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Showing words for PURLOIN using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Purloin

purloin

6 Letter Words for Purloin

inpour, prolin, purlin

5 Letter Words for Purloin

inrol, orpin, pilon, pirol, poilu, prion, proin, proul, purin, unoil, unrip

4 Letter Words for Purloin

inro, iron, lino, lion, loin, loir, lori, lorn, loun, loup, lour, nirl, noil, noir, nori, noul, noup, nurl, ourn, pino, pion, pirl, pirn, plur, poil, porn, pour, prin, prio, pron, puir, puli, puri, purl, roil, roin, roul, roun, roup, ruin, unio, upon, urol

3 Letter Words for Purloin

ilo, ion, iou, ipl, ipo, ipr, lin, lip, lir, lnr, lop, lor, lpn, luo, lur, nil, nip, nol, nor, nul, nur, oil, olp, oni, orl, oui, oup, our, pil, pin, pir, piu, pli, plu, poi, pol, pon, por, prn, pro, pul, pun, pur, rin, rio, rip, roi, ron, run, uni, unl, unp, upo, urn, urp

Definitions for Purloin

[1] to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
[2] to commit theft; steal.
[3] to take (something) dishonestly; steal

Words related to Purloin

pilfer, filch, misappropriate, embezzle, burglarize, shoplift, poach, pillage, cheat, pinch, heist, thieve, plunder, appropriate, lift, take, snitch, defraud, swindle

Words nearby Purloin

purl, purler, purlieu, purlin, purlin plate, purloin, purpart, purparty, purple, purple bacteria, purple beech

Origin of Purloin

1400–50; late Middle English purloynen < Anglo-French purloigner to put off, remove, equivalent to pur- (< Latin prō- pro-1) + -loigner, derivative of loin at a distance, far off < Latin longē

Other words from Purloin

pur·loin·er , noun
un·pur·loined , adjective

Word origin for Purloin

C15: from Old French porloigner to put at a distance, from por- for + loin distant, from Latin longus long

Synonyms for Purloin

embezzle, filch, misappropriate, pilfer, appropriate, burglarize, cheat, defraud, heist, lift, pillage, pinch, plunder, poach, shoplift, snitch, swindle, take, thieve, make off with, rip off