GRAND THEFT

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does grand theft mean? 

• GRAND THEFT (noun)
  The noun GRAND THEFT has 1 sense:

1. larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

  Familiarity information: GRAND THEFT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GRAND THEFT (noun)

Meaning:

Larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

grand larceny; grand theft

Hypernyms ("grand theft" is a kind of...):

larceny; stealing; theft; thievery; thieving (the act of taking something from someone unlawfully)