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| car·pet·bag [ krpət bàg ] |
noun (plural car·pet·bags) |
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traveling bag: a traveling bag made of a thick fabric such as carpet, commonly used in the 19th century
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adjective |
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of carpetbaggers: relating to or involving carpetbaggers or carpetbagging
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intransitive verb (past and past participle car·pet·bagged, present participle car·pet·bag·ging, 3rd person present singular car·pet·bags) |
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be carpetbagger: to act as a carpetbagger
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