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English noun: carpetbagger | |||
| 1. | carpetbagger (person) an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously | ||
| Samples | After the Civil War the carpetbaggers from the north tried to take over the south. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | opportunist, self-seeker | ||
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