参考词典中portmanteau word的常规释义:
基本释义
英英解释
- a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
[同]
blend, portmanteau, portmanteau word
[例]
- 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
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