About The Word Carpetbag
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Carpetbag
Carpetbag Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Carpetbag?
[n] traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
[adj] following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers; "carpetbag adventurers"; "a carpetbag government" Synonyms | Synonyms for Carpetbag: Related Terms | Find terms related to Carpetbag: See Also | bag | grip | suitcase | traveling bag Carpetbag In Webster's Dictionary \Car"pet*bag`\, n.
A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally
made of carpet.
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