Word: carpetbag
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: car
pet
bag
Definition: Having the characteristics of carpetbaggers; an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously
Morphemes:
Affix: carpet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: carpere
Language: la
Decoded: carpere
Meaning: to pluck
Affix: bag
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To swell with arrogance.