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portmanteau
Overview of noun portmanteau
The noun portmanteau has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau -- (a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings; "`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")
2. portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag -- (a large travelling bag made of stiff leather)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun portmanteau
2 senses of portmanteau
Sense 1
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
=> neologism, neology, coinage
=> word
=> language unit, linguistic unit
=> part, portion, component part, component
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag
=> bag, traveling bag, grip, suitcase
=> baggage, luggage
=> case
=> container
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun portmanteau
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun portmanteau
2 senses of portmanteau
Sense 1
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
=> neologism, neology, coinage
Sense 2
portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag
=> bag, traveling bag, grip, suitcase
Antonyms of noun portmanteau
Member Holonyms of noun portmanteau
Substance Holonyms of noun portmanteau
Part Holonyms of noun portmanteau
Member Meronyms of noun portmanteau
Substance Meronyms of noun portmanteau
Part Meronyms of noun portmanteau
Meronyms of noun portmanteau
Holonyms of noun portmanteau
Attributes of noun portmanteau
Derived Forms of noun portmanteau
Domain of noun portmanteau
Domain Terms of noun portmanteau
1 of 2 senses of portmanteau
Sense 1
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
USAGE TERM>(noun) motel#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) brunch#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) shopaholic#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) workaholic#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) smog#1, smogginess#1
USAGE TERM>(verb) dandle#1
Familiarity of noun portmanteau
portmanteau used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun portmanteau
2 senses of portmanteau
Sense 1
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
> neologism, neology, coinage
=> blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
Sense 2
portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag
> bag, traveling bag, grip, suitcase
=> carpetbag
=> garment bag
=> gripsack
=> overnighter, overnight bag, overnight case
=> portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag
=> weekender
Meronyms of noun portmanteau
2 senses of portmanteau
Sense 1
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
=> neologism, neology, coinage
=> word
HAS PART: syllable
HAS PART: affix
Sense 2
portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone bag
=> bag, traveling bag, grip, suitcase
=> baggage, luggage
HAS PART: handle, grip, handgrip, hold
HAS PART: shank, stem
HAS PART: strap
=> case
=> container
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun portmanteau
Grep of noun portmanteau
portmanteau
portmanteau word
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