'Word blend of two other words. I had to chortle (chuckle + snort) while brunch (breakfast + lunch) in the smog (smoke + fog)'.
If you know of a portmanteau word, we'd like to know it.
* Quoted from Reader's Digest, Oct 2008, Asia.
"pain is a noun, acts like a verb"
5 months ago
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I don't know but I liked your portmanteau words very much...
Tanzania is a portmanteau, stemming from the names of the African republics of Tanganyika and Zanzibar.
@ human observer, oh not mine.
but here's an imaginary word i read somewhere: perkpetual (perk + perpetual) meaning by, forever happy :-)
@ Kadri
very informative, thanks a lot
humble regards!
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