carpetbag
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
Types & categories
- traveling bag hypernym
Sense 2 adjective
following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers
carpetbag adventurers
Related & opposite
- carpetbagger pertains to
Sense 3 adjective
presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
a carpetbag stranger
Related & opposite
- expedient similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | traveling bag |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | carpetbagger |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | expedient |