portmanteau word
/poʊrt'mæntoʊ_wɜrd/
noun
15 letters3 syllables23 points in Scrabble®27 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings.
“`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'”
WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withD
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®23 points
Words With Friends®27 points
Double word46 points
Triple word69 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withP … D
Syllablesport · man · teau word
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
KEEP EXPLORING4