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Sentence example with the word 'portmanteau'
portmanteau
Definition
n.
a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
Last update: July 25, 2015
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Franz, Bilibin's man, was dragging a
portmanteau
with some difficulty out of the front door.
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Then I took up my little
portmanteau
and walked out.
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You brought your adoration and your
portmanteau
here together.
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He came that very day, with a marvellously small
portmanteau
.
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By this periphrasis Waverley readily apprehended his
portmanteau
was intended.
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WALISE, a
portmanteau
, saddlebags.
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Pockmantle, a
portmanteau
.
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Garth Dalmain drove it; behind him a groom and a
portmanteau
.
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Therefore, as porter and
portmanteau
made no advance towards him, the doctor strode down the platform.
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But when he returned, carefully trundling it behind him, the doctor, the
portmanteau
, and the motor were all out of sight.
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"I will be hoping it WAS his
portmanteau
," he said, and went back to his porridge.
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