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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   portmanteau

   • IPA[pôrtˈmantō]

   美式

   • n.
     a large trunk or suitcase, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts.；a word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel (from ‘motor’ and ‘hotel’) or brunch (from ‘breakfast’ and ‘lunch’)

   • noun: portmanteau, plural noun: portmanteaux

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a large trunk or suitcase, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts.
   • 2. a word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel (from ‘motor’ and ‘hotel’) or brunch (from ‘breakfast’ and ‘lunch’) podcast is a portmanteau, a made-up word coined from a combination of the words iPod and broadcast a portmanteau word combining smoke and fog
   • ▪ consisting of or combining two or more aspects or qualities a portmanteau movie composed of excerpts from his most famous films
3. • 更多解釋

   portmanteau

   • IPA[pɔːtˈmantəʊ]

   英式

   • n.
     a large travelling bag, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts.

   Oxford Dictionary