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    carpetbag

    carpetbag - Dictionary definition and meaning for word carpetbag

    Definition
    (noun) traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century Definition
    (adj) following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers
    Example Sentence
    • carpetbag adventurers
    • a carpetbag government
    Definition
    (adj) presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
    Synonyms : carpetbagging
    Example Sentence
    • a carpetbag stranger
    • a capetbag politician
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