carpetbagging

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Definitions of carpetbagging word

adjective carpetbagging relating to carpetbaggers or to the practice of carpetbaggers 3
noun carpetbagging the practice of carpetbaggers 3
noun carpetbagging any short-term involvement in a business venture for the purpose of making a quick profit, esp by nefarious means 3
noun carpetbagging Present participle of carpetbag. 1

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Parts of speech for Carpetbagging

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carpetbagging popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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