mugwump

Speech parts

1. mugwump - Noun

2. mugwump - Verb

Meaning

A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

independent fencesitter baron sachem notable neutral cone somebody lump knob bump clout personage notability hotshot

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Antonyms

shrimp zero nobody cipher nonentity common man

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Hypernyms

pol politico politician individualist political leader

Phrases with the word

mugwump's

Examples

A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect. Horace Porter

Listen! John A. Logan is the Head Center, the Hub, the King Pin, the Main Spring, Mogul and Mugwump of the final plot by which partisanship was installed in the Commission. Isaac H. Bromley

Close letter words and terms

mugweed mugwort mugwort's mugwump's mugwumpery mugwumpery's