noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
portmanteau word
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He shut the door, turned and tripped straight over the portmanteau .
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Her shabby appearance and the battered portmanteau had weighed heavily against the genteel tone of her voice.
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Instead he took a sheaf of glossy photographs from his portmanteau and pushed them across the table towards the Corsican.
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Large green canvas portmanteau containing the personal effects of the late Victor Zenobia.
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Presently the port was gone and the fire gone and Tuppe had gone to sleep in the portmanteau .
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The portmanteau can't be found.
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The balancing slower growth was supplied by the portmanteau of miscellaneous services.
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The old man had disappeared outside again without a word, having set Theda's portmanteau down in the wide hall.