Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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carpetbagging | No | Yes | No | No |
carpetbag | Yes | Yes | No | No |
carpetbagging (noun) | carpetbag (noun) |
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traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century |
carpetbagging (adjective) | carpetbag (adjective) |
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presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality | following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers |
presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality |