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Word:
carpetbagger
IPA transcription: [k'ɑɹpətb,æɡɚ]
Pronunciations of carpetbagger
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
carpetbagger
Meaning:
an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously; "after the Civil War the carpetbaggers from the north tried to take over the south"
Usage examples
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Cory Booker
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