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carpetbag vs traveling bag

traveling bag vs carpetbag

carpetbag and traveling bag both are nouns.

carpetbag is an adjective but traveling bag is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carpetbag Yes Yes No No
traveling bag Yes No No No
As nouns, traveling bag is a hypernym of carpetbag; that is, traveling bag is a word with a broader meaning than carpetbag:
  • carpetbag: traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
  • traveling bag: a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
Other hypernyms of carpetbag include bag, grip, suitcase, travelling bag.
carpetbag (noun) traveling bag (noun)
traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
carpetbag (adjective) traveling bag (adjective)
following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers
presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
Difference between carpetbag and traveling bag

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