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Textual thesaurus for "portmanteau"

(noun) Gladstone, Gladstone bag

a large travelling bag made of stiff leather


(noun) portmanteau word, blend

a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings

`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'; `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'; `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau