Definition of mugwump Mugwump

mug•wump

We found 5 definitions of mugwump from 4 different sources.

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What does mugwump mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: mugwumps

mugwump - a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
  independent, fencesitter
  individualist a person who pursues independent thought or action
mugwump - someone who bolted from the Republican Party during the U.S. presidential election of 1884
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  • mugwump (Noun)
    An independent neutral politician, especially in reference to the States presidential election, 1884 U. S. presidential election .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • mugwump (n.)
    A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.

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