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English → English (WordNet) Definition: portmanteau word portmanteau word n : 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" [syn: blend, portmanteau]