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Mugwump Definition & Meaning

mugwump
noun
  1. someone who bolted from the Republican Party during the U.S. presidential election of 1884
  2. a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

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What does mugwump mean?
someone who bolted from the Republican Party during the U.S. presidential election of 1884 a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
What part of speech is mugwump?
Mugwump is a noun.
How many definitions does mugwump have?
Mugwump has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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