Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Peculates.
Peculates - as a verb
Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
Example: "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defalcate15embezzle30malversatemisappropriate22Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rip5steal5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He peculates money from the company's accounts."
"The corrupt politician peculates funds from public projects."
"She peculates valuable artifacts from museums."
"The employee peculates office supplies for personal use."
"He peculates funds from his clients' trust accounts."
Word Game Points
Is PECULATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peculates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PECULATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PECULATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peculates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPECULATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PECULATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peculates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPECULATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
