portmanteau
portmanteau is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A bag or case, usually of leather, for carrying wearing apparel, etc., on journeys. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A bag or case, usually of leather, for carrying wearing apparel, etc., on journeys.
- noun. a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
- 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'"
Synonyms
Common word forms
Words from these letters
If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for PORTMANTEAU lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.