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portmanteau

/pɔɹtˈmæn.toʊ/

Meaning 1

a word formed by blending parts of two others

“Brunch is a popular portmanteau of breakfast and lunch.”
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Illustration of portmanteau: a word formed by blending parts of two others

Meaning 2

a large suitcase or travel bag

“She packed her clothes in a worn portmanteau.”
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Illustration of portmanteau: a large suitcase or travel bag