portmanteau
Noun
- 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”
- Synonyms
- Less specific
- neologism
- neology
- coinage
- a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
- Synonyms
- Less specific
- bag
- traveling bag
- travelling bag
- grip
- suitcase