CARPETBAGGER
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Carpetbagger.
Carpetbagger - as a noun
An outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously
Example: "After the civil war the carpetbaggers from the north tried to take over the south"
Example Sentences
"The carpetbagger claimed to be a local politician but had only arrived in the town a week ago."
"During the post-war Reconstruction era, many carpetbaggers from the north sought economic opportunities in the south."
"The carpetbagger purchased the abandoned plantation and turned it into a profitable business."
"Some locals resented the carpetbaggers for their perceived exploitation of the southern economy."
"The newspaper accused the politician of being a carpetbagger, as he had recently moved to the district."
Word Game Points
Is CARPETBAGGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, carpetbagger is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARPETBAGGER has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is CARPETBAGGER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, carpetbagger is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARPETBAGGER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is CARPETBAGGER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, carpetbagger is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARPETBAGGER has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.