CARPETBAG
(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Carpetbag.
Carpetbag - as an adjective
Following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers
Example: "Carpetbag adventurers"
Carpetbag - as a noun
Traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
Carpetbag - as an adjective satellite
Presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
Example: "A carpetbag stranger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carpetbaggingCarpetbag - as a verb
To come to a place or organisation with which one has no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
Example Sentences
"She unpacked her carpetbag and started settling in her new apartment."
"The traveler carried a large carpetbag on the train."
"He inherited an old carpetbag from his grandfather, who used it during his travels."
"The vintage shop displayed a collection of antique carpetbags."
"The carpetbag was filled with all her belongings as she moved to a new city."
Word Game Points
Is CARPETBAG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, carpetbag is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARPETBAG has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CARPETBAG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, carpetbag is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARPETBAG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is CARPETBAG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, carpetbag is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARPETBAG has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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