carpetbag | Amarkosh

Meaning of word carpetbag from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Traveling bag made of carpet. Widely used in 19th century.

Meaning : Following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers.

Example : Carpetbag adventurers.
A carpetbag government.

Meaning : Presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality.

Example : A carpetbag stranger.
A capetbag politician.

Synonyms : carpetbagging

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A recognizable kind.

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Of the remaining member of a pair.

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