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  • A portmanteau is a word that is formed by combining two different terms to create a new entity. Through blending the sounds and meanings of two existing words, a portmanteau creates a new expression that is a linguistic blend of the two individual terms.
    For example breathalyzer is the portmanteau word formed from combining breath and analyzer, while blog is derived from the source words web and log.
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  • Portmanteau Words: Explanation and Examples

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    A portmanteau word is a word made by blending the meanings and parts of the spellings of two or more other words.

  • 86 Great Examples of Portmanteau

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    For example breathalyzer is the portmanteau word formed from combining breath and analyzer, while blog is derived from the source words web and log.

  • Blend Words: Portmanteaus

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    Why are blend words called a “portmanteau?” Where does the idea of portmanteaus come from? We borrow the word “portmanteau” from French.

  • 18 Portmanteau Words You Never Thought Of

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    Brunches have become such a big deal in our culture that it’s easy to forget what a simple, quintessential portmanteau word this is, born from breakfast and lunch.

  • Portmanteau Words — English for Students

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    The word Portmanteau is derived from the French word portmanteau , combined from porter (to carry) and manteau (mantle).

  • Patterns for Making Portmanteaus. What Is a Portmanteau?

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    When two words are combined to create a portmanteau, the end of one word is lost, while the end of the other word becomes part of the portmanteau.

  • Portmanteau Word - Simple English Wikipedia, the Free...

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    Examples[change | change source]. Portmanteau itself is an example, combining the French words for carry (porter) and coat (manteau) into a coat carrier.

  • Portmanteaux - Definition of Portmanteaux by The Free...

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    a. A word formed by merging the sounds and meanings of two different words, as chortle, from chuckle and snort. Also called portmanteau word.

  • PORTMANTEAU WORD Definition | Cambridge English...

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    Many crosses can be described by more than one portmanteau word; since they are not breeds, any portmanteau word the owner or breeder wishes may be used.

  • PORTMANTEAU WORD Definition and Meaning | Collins...

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    portmanteau word in American English. a coined word that is a combination of two other words in form and meaning; blend (Ex.: smog, from smoke and fog).