Canadian English Meaning of carpetbag

Carpetbag

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Definitions and Meaning of carpetbag in English

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carpetbag (n)

traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century

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carpetbag (a)

following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers

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carpetbag (s)

presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality

Webster

carpetbag (n.)

A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally made of carpet.

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Carpetbag

traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century, following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers, presumptuously seeking success or a posit

backpack,briefcase,Duffle bag,knapsack,kit,Kit bag,backpack,backpack,backpack,suitcase

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carpet tack => Carpet tack, carpet sweeper => Carpet sweeper, carpet snake => Carpet python, carpet slipper => carpet slipper, carpet shark => Carpet shark,