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portmantologisms

portmantologisms is the plural of portmantologism.

Meaning of portmantologism

Noun

portmantologism (plural portmantologisms)

  1. A portmanteau word.
    • The term “biomarker” is a portmantologism of the words “biological” and “marker.”2018, Keith C. Meyer, Steven D. Nathan, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide, page 242

Questions about portmantologisms

What is portmantologisms the plural of?
Portmantologisms is the plural of portmantologism.

Words near portmantologisms in the dictionary

  1. portmanteaus
  2. portmanteaux
  3. portmantle
  4. portmantles
  5. portmantologism
  6. portmantologisms
  7. portmantua
  8. portmantuas
  9. portmapper
  10. portmappers
  11. Portmarnock

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