Portmanteau
otherusesof A portmanteau is used broadly to mean a blend of two or more words, ref name oed Oxford English Dictionary , Portmanteau definition 4b, giving Carroll as first user, second usage appearing ..
Portmanteau (disambiguation)
Wiktionarypar portmanteau A portmanteau is a word that is formed by combining both sounds and meanings from two or more words. Portmanteau may also refer to Portmanteau suitcase , a large travelling case ..
Portmanteau (suitcase)
seealso Portmanteau disambiguation A portmanteau IPAEng p?rt?mænto? , plural portmanteaux , is type of bag ... for travel. The word portmanteau , is of French origin, deriving from porter to carry, of Latin ..
Portmanteau test
In statistics , a portmanteau test tests whether any of a group of autocorrelation s of a time series are different from zero. Among portmanteau tests are both the Ljung Box test and the now obsolete Box ..
Portmanteau inhibitor
A portmanteau inhibitor is a drug which is a combination of two drug molecules, each of which is itself a type of inhibitor . The term was coined in 2007 by University of Minnesota researchers who designed ..
Californication (portmanteau)
otheruses Californication Californication is a portmanteau of California and fornication , written about in Time magazine Time on August 21 1972 and seen on bumper sticker s in the U.S. state s of Colorado ..
Border towns in the United States with portmanteau names
A list of border town s in the United States with portmanteau names to indicate the border they are near Border town portmanteaus Expand list date August 2008 Calexico, California California and Mexico ..
Flexploitation
soft redirect Flexicurity Flexploitation a portmanteau of flexibility and exploitation is an alternative name given by radical critics to the idea of flexicurity. ..
Cafetorium
A cafetorium , sometimes known as an auditeria , is a room, usually in a school, that is used as both a cafeteria and auditorium . The word is formed from a Portmanteau portmanteau of cafeteria and au ...
Mathlete
A mathlete is a portmanteau of the words math and sportsperson athlete . The word refers to a person who competes in mathematics competitions at any level or any age. Category Mathematics competitions ..
Murse
disambig Murse is a portmanteau word with two connotations Men in Nursing M ale n URSE and manbag M ale p URSE . ..
Burquitlam
Burquitlam is a portmanteau of Burnaby, British Columbia Burnaby and Coquitlam, British Columbia Coquitlam . It can refer to Burquitlam provincial electoral district Burquitlam Mall Burquitlam LRT Station ..
Gaselec
Orphan date September 2008 Gaselec is occasionally used in industry as a portmanteau for gas and electricity . As such it is used as a corporate name by various companies around the world. It is more common ..
Infowar
Infowar can refer to the following A portmanteau of information warfare . An alternate term for psychological warfare . seealso Cyber warfare seealso info wars 1994 Austrian, online activist documentary ..
Combined word
Combined word may refer to Portmanteau word , a word which fuses two or more function words Compound linguistics , a lexeme less precisely, a word that consists of more than one stem disambig ..
Poka
Poka may refer to The portmanteau word which refers collectively to the universities of POSTECH and KAIST , two of the most prestigious universities focused in science and technology. a Blunder a collective ..
Flotel
Flotel , a portmanteau of the terms buoyancy flo ating hotel ho tel , refers to the installation of dormitory living quarter s on top of raft s or semi submersible platform s. Flotels are used as hotel ..
Skycap
is a portmanteau of the words sky and Porter carrier redcap a rail station porter . Category Airport ..
Gayelle
for cockfighting or a ring used for stick fighting Lesbian Gayelle lesbian , a portmanteau http ..
Rabukome
nihongo Rabukome ???? is a Japanese language Japanese term for anime and manga series that contains love between main heroes. Its name is a portmanteau of the English words love and comedy . It often ...
Grue (color)
Grue has two common usages Grue and Bleen , portmanteau words formed from green and blue , coined by Nelson Goodman to illustrate his new riddle of induction Grue , a linguistic and translation concept ..
Swing Hip Hop
notability date September 2008 Swing Hip Hop aka SWAP is a style of dance. SWAP is a portmanteau of swing dance Swing and Hip hop . In Week 2 of the 2008 So You Think You Can Dance Australia , Stephanie ..
Shoat (disambiguation)
wikt shoat wikt geep Shoat may refer to A portmanteau of sheep and goat. A sheep goat hybrid A geep sheep goat Chimera also called a Geep. A Pig piglet An esper in the video game Final Fantasy VI disambig ..
Agência Brasil
Radiobras or Agência Brasil or ABr is the national Broadcasting broadcast er and a public agency of Brazil . The name is a Portmanteau word portmanteau of u Radio u difusão u Bras u il Brazil Broadcas ...
DeepaRaya
DeepaRaya is a Malaysia Malaysian portmanteau combining the names of the Deepavali and Hari Raya festival ... Raya Aidilfitri . In this sense, it is similar to the portmanteau of Kongsi Raya , which combines the Chinese ..
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