Word: carpetbagger
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: car
pet
bag
ger
Definition: One who comes to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
Morphemes:
Affix: carpet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A woman's pubic hair.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: carpere
Language: la
Decoded: carpere
Meaning: to pluck
Affix: bag
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person whose occupation is (the noun).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.