- Coordinate blends (also called associative or portmanteau blends) combine two words having equal status, and have two heads.
- A portmanteau word is a blend of two or more words, or parts of words, that expresses the combined meaning of those words.
- Similarly, a portmanteau word is formed when two words are amalgamated and morphed to create a new word, similar to packing two words in a suitcase.
- Portmanteau words are words made from two or more other words. I wrote a program to generate some portmanteau words using a thesaurus (WordNet).
- I was so sleepy I would write portmanteau words, which collapsed the syllables of two or three words I'd already sounded in my head.
- A portmanteau is a linguistic blend that occurs when the sounds, spellings and meanings of two words are combined to make a new one.
- A portmanteau word is a type of compound word in which some sounds (phonemes) are blended rather than combined whole.
- A portmanteau word is formed out of parts of other words. Oxbridge is made up from parts of the names of Oxford and Cambridge and refers to either of the...
- List Portmanteau words. A Portmanteau word is made by starting few alphabets from Word1 and starting or ending few alphabets from Word2.
- The word permaculture (British English /ˈpɜːməkʌltʃə(r)/; North American English /ˈpɜːrməkʌltʃər/) was coined in the 1970s, and it is a portmanteau word...