A portmanteau is a word in which parts of other words are combined to form a new word. Examples include brunch (breakfast + lunch), motel (motor + hotel) and pronce (prince + nonce).— @moflomojo.bsky.social (@MoFloMoJo) January 5, 2022
A portmanteau is a word in which parts of other words are combined to form a new word. Examples include brunch (breakfast + lunch), motel (motor + hotel) and pronce (prince + nonce).