Examples of 'portmanteau' in a sentence
Meaning of "portmanteau"
Portmanteau is a large suitcase or a word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example, brunch (breakfast + lunch)
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- A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.
- A schoolbag.
- A hook on which to hang clothing.
- Made by combining two (or more) words, stories, etc., in the manner of a linguistic portmanteau.
How to use "portmanteau" in a sentence
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I will park the portmanteau for you.
The portmanteau has been originated by the band.
We were with the portmanteau all the time.
The real bonds were never in the portmanteau.
Its title is a portmanteau of the words and.
A portmanteau is a suitcase that opens into two compartments.
The name varistor is a portmanteau of varying resistor.
The portmanteau in which the bonds will travel.
There is another portmanteau for you.
It is a portmanteau that blends the terms shading and operation.
The word carjacking is a portmanteau of car and hijacking.
The combining of these names is a portmanteau.
The name is a portmanteau of keyboard and guitar.
I have some boxes and a portmanteau.
The word is a portmanteau of advertising and entertainment.
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Your acquaintance has that portmanteau.
The word is a portmanteau of smell and sound.
You must be so proud of your portmanteau.
The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor.
I will just take your portmanteau.
The term is a portmanteau of slider and curve.
I was just looking for my portmanteau.
The name is a portmanteau of robot and interior.
The book in a leather portmanteau.
The word is a portmanteau of the their names.
There was no question of the presence or absence of his portmanteau tonight.
The word is a portmanteau of repeated and digit.
Nothing in there about my trunk and your lovely little portmanteau.
The word is a portmanteau of breakfast and lunch.
There is much dispute over what each portmanteau truly denotes.
The name is a portmanteau of television and cartoon.
Silk is a kind of portmanteau.
Perhaps the portmanteau brought him luck.
This is an an example of portmanteau.
The term is a portmanteau of proteins and genome.
The solution to whatever ails you lies just inside my prodigious portmanteau.
Formose is a portmanteau of formaldehyde and aldose.
Hence we propose a method to adjust the critical values of the portmanteau tests.
Noctourniquet is a portmanteau of the words nocturnal and tourniquet.
During one of these attacks they carried off my empty portmanteau and my dressing gown.
Dyslexicon is a portmanteau of the words dyslexia and lexicon.
The film is based on the Amicus portmanteau horror genre.
Normcore is a portmanteau of the words normal and hardcore.
This convergence prompted the creation of the portmanteau neologism Thanksgivukkah.
Artivism is a portmanteau word combining art and activism.
Citizens who accept overbearing governments have been referred to by the Portmanteau neologism of sheeple.
Snice is a portmanteau of snow and ice.
Make sure to save your silver keys for the Precious and Paramount Portmanteau.
The term formose is a portmanteau of formaldehyde and aldose.
The portmanteau lemma provides several equivalent definitions of convergence in distribution.
