Thesaurus: carpetbag
A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally made of carpet.
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Definitions
- n. A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally made of carpet.
- adj. following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers
- adj. presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
- n. traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
- A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally made of carpet.
- A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originallymade of carpet.
- n:100 n. traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century a. following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers s. presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality