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Portmanteau (Noun)

Meaning 1

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Blend
  • Portmanteau Word

Hypernyms

  • Neology
  • Neologism

Meaning 2

A large travelling bag made of stiff leather.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Gladstone Bag
  • Gladstone

Hypernyms

  • Suitcase
  • Travelling Bag
  • Grip
  • Traveling Bag
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