Looking for the meaning of the word CARPETBAG in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CARPETBAG with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Carpetbag
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːpɪtbaɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a travelling bag of a kind originally made of the thick woven fabric used for carpets.
Short Definition:travelling bag of kind originally made of carpet-like material
Word: Carpetbag
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːpɪtbaɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
act as a carpetbagger
Short Definition:act as carpetbagger
Examples:- he carpetbagged over to New Hampshire and lost a Senate race there
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