“portmanteau word”的意思、由来-百科全书

词条	portmanteau word
释义	portmanteau word linguistics a word composed of parts of two or more words, such as chortle from chuckle and snort and motel from motor and hotel. The term was first used by Lewis Carroll (Carroll, Lewis) to describe many of the unusual words in his Through the Looking-Glass (1871), particularly in the poem “Jabberwocky.” Other authors who have experimented with such words are James Joyce (Joyce, James) and Gerard Manley Hopkins (Hopkins, Gerard Manley).
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