Portmanteau — synonyms, definition

1. portmanteau (Noun)

4 synonyms
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2 definitions

portmanteau (Noun) — A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings. ex. "'motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining 'motor' and 'hotel'" ex. "'brunch' is a well-known portmanteau"

portmanteau (Noun) — A large travelling bag made of stiff leather.

8 types of
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