portmanteau word
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
Types & categories
- neologism hypernym
Related & opposite
- motel has domain usage
- brunch has domain usage
- shopaholic has domain usage
- workaholic has domain usage
- smog has domain usage
- dandle has domain usage
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | has domain usage | Related & opposite | motel |
| 1 | has domain usage | Related & opposite | brunch |
| 1 | has domain usage | Related & opposite | shopaholic |
| 1 | has domain usage | Related & opposite | workaholic |
| 1 | has domain usage | Related & opposite | smog |
| 1 | has domain usage | Related & opposite | dandle |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | neologism |