eng: portmanteau

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has URIhttp://lexvo.org/id/term/eng/portmanteau
Meaning
means(noun) 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"
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
means(noun) a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag

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