Carpetbag Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Carpetbag

Meaning 1 : presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality

    Example : a carpetbag stranger

    Synonyms : carpetbagging
Meaning 2 : traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century

Meaning 3 : following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers

    Example : carpetbag adventurers,a carpetbag government


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