peculation peculate • peculator · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · peculation · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else. Synonyms: embezzlement, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · embezzlement · · Synonym 1 defalcation · · Synonym 2 misapplication · · Synonym 3 misappropriation · · Synonym 4 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075