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Oct. 7th, 2005 04:22 pm
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Portmanteau
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Date: 2005-10-07 10:54 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] collie13.livejournal.com
Portmanteau: (noun) 1: a large traveling bag made of stiff leather, 2: a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings.
Example: "'motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining 'motor' and 'hotel'"
Why, yes, I too love playing with words. ;)
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