Synonyms of the word

portmanteau

• n. A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.
• n. (Australia, dated) A school bag; often shortened to port or school port.
• adj. (used only before a noun, of a word, story, etc.) Made by combining two (or more) words, stories, etc…
• n. (linguistics) A portmanteau word.

bag

• n. A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
• n. (informal) A handbag.
• n. A suitcase.
• n. A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
• n. One’s preference.
• n. (derogatory) An ugly woman.
• n. (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
• n. (baseball) First, second, or third base.
• n. (preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure…
• n. (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be…
• n. A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
• n. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
• n. The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
• n. (slang, vulgar) A scrotum.
• n. (Britain) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
• v. To put into a bag.
• v. (informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
• v. To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
• v. (transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.
• v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
• v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
• v. (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.
• v. (medicine) To provide artificial ventilation with a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell or hang down like a full bag.
• v. To hang like an empty bag.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell with arrogance.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To become pregnant.

blend

• n. A mixture of two or more things.
• n. (linguistics) A word formed by combining two other words; a grammatical contamination, portmanteau word.
• v. (transitive) To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other.
• v. (intransitive) To be mingled or mixed.
• v. (obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.

coinage

• n. The process of coining money.
• n. (uncountable) Coins taken collectively; currency.
• n. (uncountable, lexicography) The creation of new words, neologizing.
• n. (countable, lexicography) Something which has been made or invented, especially a coined word; a neologism.
• n. The process of creating something new.

grip

• v. (transitive) To take hold of, particularly with the hand.
• v. (transitive) To help or assist, particularly in an emotional sense.
• v. (intransitive) To do something with another that makes you happy/gives you relief.
• v. To trench; to drain.
• n. A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
• n. A handle or other place to grip.
• n. (computing, graphical user interface) A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or…
• n. (film production) A person responsible for handling equipment on the set.
• n. A channel cut through a grass verge (especially for the purpose of draining water away from the highway).
• n. (chiefly Southern California slang) A lot of something.
• n. Archaic spelling of grippe: Influenza, flu.
• n. (archaic) A small travelling-bag or gripsack.
• n. An apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable.
• n. Assistance; help or encouragement.
• n. A helpful, interesting, admirable, or inspiring person.
• n. (slang) As much as one can hold in a hand; a handful.
• n. (figuratively) A tenacious grasp; a holding fast.
• n. A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
• n. (dialectal) A small ditch or trench; a channel to carry off water or other liquid; a drain.
• n. (obsolete) The griffin.

neologism

• n. (linguistics, lexicography) A word or phrase which has recently been coined; a new word or phrase.
• n. (linguistics, uncountable) The act or instance of coining, or uttering a new word.
• n. (psychiatry) The newly coined, meaningless words or phrases of someone with a psychosis, usually schizophrenia.

neology

• n. The study or art of neologizing (creating new words).
• n. The act of introducing a new word into a language.
• n. (obsolete) The holding of novel or rational religious views.

suitcase

• n. A large (usually rectangular) piece of luggage used for carrying clothes, and sometimes suits, when travelling.
• v. To trade using samples in a suitcase.