- port-MAN-toh or /ˌpɔːr(t)mænˈtoʊ/ POR(T)-man-TOH; pl.
portmanteaus or
portmanteaux), or
portmanteau word—is a word formed,
usually intentionally, by combining...
- This is a
selection of
portmanteau words.
Wiktionary has a
category on
English blends. lorikeet, from lory and
parakeet cattalo, from
cattle and buffalo...
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Symbol of Freedom.
Quartet Books, London, 1980. Look up Appendix:List of
portmanteaux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
Richmond palladium and sun-telegram:...
- and blending, with
combinations such as "bro-hug" and "bro-step" and
portmanteaux such as "bro-down", "bromance", and "brohemian". This
creation of neologisms...
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common languages of the Philippines. The
words Taglish and
Englog are
portmanteaux of the
words Tagalog and English. The
earliest use of the word Taglish...
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Portmanteaux used to
carry letters...
- 1930s in Britain, the box room was for the
storage of boxes, trunks,
portmanteaux, and the like,
rather than for
bedroom use. In Ireland, a
return room...
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YouTube and
Tiktok channel with his brother,
called RanRui,
which is a
portmanteaux of
their given names. Ran Takahashi: The
First Photobook, a
career retrospective...
- (pictured, as in the 1st series, as a moai), b****oons, and the use of
portmanteaux, in
phrases such as "Thanks, ants. Thants," or as in the
Music episode...
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Carex and Cyperaceae. The
Latin specific epithet of
melanostachya is a
portmanteaux word, made of melano- from the Gr**** word μελανός (melanós)
meaning black...