Definition of portmanteau in English:

portmanteau

nounPlural portmanteaus, Plural portmanteaux pɔːtˈmantəʊˌpɔrtˈmæntoʊ

1A large travelling bag, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts.
（尤指硬皮革做的两半合拢的）大旅行包
Example sentencesExamples
- One they'd reached the carriage, the portmanteaux were tied in place, civil goodbyes were said between the royal family and the Davis girls, and the women stepped inside their carriage.
- The documents relating thereto were in a secret drawer in a portmanteau, which had been stolen, and it was to ransom it that the writer asked for a few pounds.
- This term is much less comprehensible to us now that the literal sense of portmanteau has gone out of use.
- Sancho Panza thinks they had better bring the two portmanteaus back to Ireland as quietly as possible.
- One Friday afternoon, without any warning at all, Lydie came home to find Adele sitting on her front porch with two portmanteaus on either side.
- This refers to an episode that took place during the Parnell Commission when the politician claimed that mice got into his portmanteau and devoured some important documents.
- Yet it does have the feeling of an academic's large portmanteau, one quickly stuffed with odd books, papers and mismatched socks, rather cumbersome for lighter travel.
- William chuckled and set his portmanteau on the sparkling floor.
- Adam emerged from his bedroom carrying his portmanteau, which he placed on the floor close to the door.
- One evening the Chief stormed out of his bedroom to punish his servant for having forgotten his portmanteau at Umtata.
- She said, ‘Bring me the piece that has the key to my portmanteau.’
- ‘Here, let's get your bags in out of the rain,’ she said, changing the subject and taking one of Adele's portmanteaus.
- I had no idea where he had found the black portmanteau.
- Luggage labels are those elegant, postcardlike stickers that first adorned the portmanteaus of the well traveled back in the late 19th century.
- Then she wondered what would happen to their portmanteau.
Synonyms
suitcase, case, valise, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, gladstone bag, carpet bag
2A word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel or brunch.
podcast is a portmanteau, a made-up word coined from a combination of the words iPod and broadcast
a portmanteau word combining smoke and fog
Example sentencesExamples
- I have just invented a portmanteau word - Crumpety - Crotchety and Grumpy.
- The school student may be too naive to know that karaoke is a portmanteau word blending two Japanese words: ‘kara’ meaning empty (as in karate meaning empty hand) and oke (short for okesutora meaning orchestra).
- It's a portmanteau word combining dodgy and hotpot, and means a talking horse - another term in the lexicon - which should be avoided by punters at all costs.
- The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms).
- It's a portmanteau word, from calidid and tierra (land or soil).
- The portmanteau is out of fashion but the portmanteau word is not.
- It is written in a unique and extremely difficult style, making use of puns and portmanteau words (using at least 40 languages besides English), and a very wide range of allusion.
- Recently, I had to go to Maryland, which I pronounce Maryland, it being, as far as I can tell, a portmanteau word, made up of Mary and land.
- Laforgue puns, makes up portmanteau words and re-applies tags from the natural language, the Christian liturgy and well-known works of literature.
- A portmanteau word combining smoke and fog, the term was popularized by H. A. Des Voeux in his report to the Manchester Conference of the Smoke Abatement League of Great Britain in 1911.
- Such novels may be written in a seemingly unintelligible stream of consciousness style, contain puns, portmanteau words, even retreat into a private language.
- The four short interludes don't do much except show Johnson's talent for the portmanteau word.
1. 2.1as modifier Consisting of or combining two or more aspects or qualities.
  （多方面，多特点）混合的，混成的
  a portmanteau movie composed of excerpts from his most famous films
  由其最知名电影的剪辑组成的混成电影。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The gritty pulp atmosphere, expressed through the severely limited palette, as well as the Gilliamesque portmanteau technology, makes Detective Story one of the most visually arresting films I've seen this year.
  This portmanteau movie is a companion piece to the one that appeared here in September.
  A good game to play while watching portmanteau horror films is in spotting the famous actors, as well as those hardy character actors who crop up again and again.
  This film is only one of several portmanteau documentaries from post-war France; each, in turn, describes an ecology premised on expedient, routine slaughter.
  The handbook is a portmanteau category that covers the contemporary publications of sporting bodies, professional and trade associations, churches, universities, etc.
  The proliferation of portmanteau disciplines - astrophysics, biochemistry and so on - suggests that this single-parent principle is under strain.
  There is a conscious, even contrived lack of consequence to this Argentinian portmanteau movie using non-professionals, about three individuals making their vulnerable way across Patagonia.
  Herrera's portmanteau style and ludic impulse constitute a form of visual jabberwocky, in which the familiar is confidently manipulated and destabilized.
  Hemphill is actually surprisingly handsome, with startlingly blue eyes and an odd portmanteau accent that belies his formative years in Canada after being born in Glasgow.
  The ergonomist must understand all of the demands being made on the person, and the likely effects of any changes to these - the techniques which enable him to do this come under the portmanteau label of ‘job and task analysis’.
  To narrow this portmanteau question down to discussion size, I will focus here on some of the issues television opens up concerning the aesthetics of a specific genre that has its roots firmly in the movies.
  I blame much of this stagnation on the label itself, a clunky portmanteau that suggests the collision rather than integration of ‘folk’ and ‘electronic’ music.
  What was presumably intended as a multi-layered portmanteau pic was thus boiled down into only two episodes.
  As a result Film Ing would be more appropriately described as a portmanteau movie, each part of which narrates a different story such as romance, travelogue and so on.
  Shot on digital video, this juxtaposes the lives of three women in a portmanteau movie which arguably goes about its business with less fuss than The Hours.
  A similar memory even emerges of one of those old portmanteau horror films: the actor in a studio-built crypt, dressed in a monk's habit, listening to the ghoulish confessions of damned souls.
  He has already committed to shooting one third of the portmanteau film Eros, with directors he was worked with before.
  In opposition to society-level explanations, Sanderson introduces the portmanteau notion of individual-level ‘human needs.’
  Granger and Newbold caution against the exclusive reliance on the portmanteau tests for model adequacy.
  Hampson has an attractive stage presence, but I sometimes think that he comes complete with a rather portmanteau interpretation.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French portemanteau, from porter 'carry' + manteau 'mantle'.

Rhymes

canto, Esperanto, manteau, panto

Definition of portmanteau in US English:

portmanteau

nounˌpɔrtˈmæntoʊˌpôrtˈmantō

1A large trunk or suitcase, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts.
（尤指硬皮革做的两半合拢的）大旅行包
Example sentencesExamples
- William chuckled and set his portmanteau on the sparkling floor.
- One Friday afternoon, without any warning at all, Lydie came home to find Adele sitting on her front porch with two portmanteaus on either side.
- She said, ‘Bring me the piece that has the key to my portmanteau.’
- This term is much less comprehensible to us now that the literal sense of portmanteau has gone out of use.
- I had no idea where he had found the black portmanteau.
- Luggage labels are those elegant, postcardlike stickers that first adorned the portmanteaus of the well traveled back in the late 19th century.
- One they'd reached the carriage, the portmanteaux were tied in place, civil goodbyes were said between the royal family and the Davis girls, and the women stepped inside their carriage.
- Adam emerged from his bedroom carrying his portmanteau, which he placed on the floor close to the door.
- This refers to an episode that took place during the Parnell Commission when the politician claimed that mice got into his portmanteau and devoured some important documents.
- The documents relating thereto were in a secret drawer in a portmanteau, which had been stolen, and it was to ransom it that the writer asked for a few pounds.
- ‘Here, let's get your bags in out of the rain,’ she said, changing the subject and taking one of Adele's portmanteaus.
- Sancho Panza thinks they had better bring the two portmanteaus back to Ireland as quietly as possible.
- Yet it does have the feeling of an academic's large portmanteau, one quickly stuffed with odd books, papers and mismatched socks, rather cumbersome for lighter travel.
- One evening the Chief stormed out of his bedroom to punish his servant for having forgotten his portmanteau at Umtata.
- Then she wondered what would happen to their portmanteau.
Synonyms
suitcase, case, valise, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, gladstone bag, carpet bag
2A word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel (from ‘motor’ and ‘hotel’) or brunch (from ‘breakfast’ and ‘lunch’)
podcast is a portmanteau, a made-up word coined from a combination of the words iPod and broadcast
a portmanteau word combining smoke and fog
Example sentencesExamples
- Recently, I had to go to Maryland, which I pronounce Maryland, it being, as far as I can tell, a portmanteau word, made up of Mary and land.
- The four short interludes don't do much except show Johnson's talent for the portmanteau word.
- I have just invented a portmanteau word - Crumpety - Crotchety and Grumpy.
- Laforgue puns, makes up portmanteau words and re-applies tags from the natural language, the Christian liturgy and well-known works of literature.
- The school student may be too naive to know that karaoke is a portmanteau word blending two Japanese words: ‘kara’ meaning empty (as in karate meaning empty hand) and oke (short for okesutora meaning orchestra).
- The portmanteau is out of fashion but the portmanteau word is not.
- The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms).
- It's a portmanteau word, from calidid and tierra (land or soil).
- It is written in a unique and extremely difficult style, making use of puns and portmanteau words (using at least 40 languages besides English), and a very wide range of allusion.
- Such novels may be written in a seemingly unintelligible stream of consciousness style, contain puns, portmanteau words, even retreat into a private language.
- It's a portmanteau word combining dodgy and hotpot, and means a talking horse - another term in the lexicon - which should be avoided by punters at all costs.
- A portmanteau word combining smoke and fog, the term was popularized by H. A. Des Voeux in his report to the Manchester Conference of the Smoke Abatement League of Great Britain in 1911.
1. 2.1as modifier Consisting of or combining two or more aspects or qualities.
  （多方面，多特点）混合的，混成的
  a portmanteau movie composed of excerpts from his most famous films
  由其最知名电影的剪辑组成的混成电影。
  Example sentencesExamples
  A good game to play while watching portmanteau horror films is in spotting the famous actors, as well as those hardy character actors who crop up again and again.
  The ergonomist must understand all of the demands being made on the person, and the likely effects of any changes to these - the techniques which enable him to do this come under the portmanteau label of ‘job and task analysis’.
  There is a conscious, even contrived lack of consequence to this Argentinian portmanteau movie using non-professionals, about three individuals making their vulnerable way across Patagonia.
  What was presumably intended as a multi-layered portmanteau pic was thus boiled down into only two episodes.
  Hemphill is actually surprisingly handsome, with startlingly blue eyes and an odd portmanteau accent that belies his formative years in Canada after being born in Glasgow.
  Shot on digital video, this juxtaposes the lives of three women in a portmanteau movie which arguably goes about its business with less fuss than The Hours.
  Hampson has an attractive stage presence, but I sometimes think that he comes complete with a rather portmanteau interpretation.
  The proliferation of portmanteau disciplines - astrophysics, biochemistry and so on - suggests that this single-parent principle is under strain.
  This portmanteau movie is a companion piece to the one that appeared here in September.
  He has already committed to shooting one third of the portmanteau film Eros, with directors he was worked with before.
  This film is only one of several portmanteau documentaries from post-war France; each, in turn, describes an ecology premised on expedient, routine slaughter.
  Herrera's portmanteau style and ludic impulse constitute a form of visual jabberwocky, in which the familiar is confidently manipulated and destabilized.
  To narrow this portmanteau question down to discussion size, I will focus here on some of the issues television opens up concerning the aesthetics of a specific genre that has its roots firmly in the movies.
  I blame much of this stagnation on the label itself, a clunky portmanteau that suggests the collision rather than integration of ‘folk’ and ‘electronic’ music.
  In opposition to society-level explanations, Sanderson introduces the portmanteau notion of individual-level ‘human needs.’
  A similar memory even emerges of one of those old portmanteau horror films: the actor in a studio-built crypt, dressed in a monk's habit, listening to the ghoulish confessions of damned souls.
  As a result Film Ing would be more appropriately described as a portmanteau movie, each part of which narrates a different story such as romance, travelogue and so on.
  Granger and Newbold caution against the exclusive reliance on the portmanteau tests for model adequacy.
  The gritty pulp atmosphere, expressed through the severely limited palette, as well as the Gilliamesque portmanteau technology, makes Detective Story one of the most visually arresting films I've seen this year.
  The handbook is a portmanteau category that covers the contemporary publications of sporting bodies, professional and trade associations, churches, universities, etc.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French portemanteau, from porter ‘carry’ + manteau ‘mantle’.

词汇	portmanteau
释义	Definition of portmanteau in English: portmanteau nounPlural portmanteaus, Plural portmanteaux pɔːtˈmantəʊˌpɔrtˈmæntoʊ 1A large travelling bag, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts. （尤指硬皮革做的两半合拢的）大旅行包 Example sentencesExamples One they'd reached the carriage, the portmanteaux were tied in place, civil goodbyes were said between the royal family and the Davis girls, and the women stepped inside their carriage. The documents relating thereto were in a secret drawer in a portmanteau, which had been stolen, and it was to ransom it that the writer asked for a few pounds. This term is much less comprehensible to us now that the literal sense of portmanteau has gone out of use. Sancho Panza thinks they had better bring the two portmanteaus back to Ireland as quietly as possible. One Friday afternoon, without any warning at all, Lydie came home to find Adele sitting on her front porch with two portmanteaus on either side. This refers to an episode that took place during the Parnell Commission when the politician claimed that mice got into his portmanteau and devoured some important documents. Yet it does have the feeling of an academic's large portmanteau, one quickly stuffed with odd books, papers and mismatched socks, rather cumbersome for lighter travel. William chuckled and set his portmanteau on the sparkling floor. Adam emerged from his bedroom carrying his portmanteau, which he placed on the floor close to the door. One evening the Chief stormed out of his bedroom to punish his servant for having forgotten his portmanteau at Umtata. She said, ‘Bring me the piece that has the key to my portmanteau.’ ‘Here, let's get your bags in out of the rain,’ she said, changing the subject and taking one of Adele's portmanteaus. I had no idea where he had found the black portmanteau. Luggage labels are those elegant, postcardlike stickers that first adorned the portmanteaus of the well traveled back in the late 19th century. Then she wondered what would happen to their portmanteau. Synonyms suitcase, case, valise, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, gladstone bag, carpet bag 2A word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel or brunch. podcast is a portmanteau, a made-up word coined from a combination of the words iPod and broadcast a portmanteau word combining smoke and fog Example sentencesExamples I have just invented a portmanteau word - Crumpety - Crotchety and Grumpy. The school student may be too naive to know that karaoke is a portmanteau word blending two Japanese words: ‘kara’ meaning empty (as in karate meaning empty hand) and oke (short for okesutora meaning orchestra). It's a portmanteau word combining dodgy and hotpot, and means a talking horse - another term in the lexicon - which should be avoided by punters at all costs. The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms). It's a portmanteau word, from calidid and tierra (land or soil). The portmanteau is out of fashion but the portmanteau word is not. It is written in a unique and extremely difficult style, making use of puns and portmanteau words (using at least 40 languages besides English), and a very wide range of allusion. Recently, I had to go to Maryland, which I pronounce Maryland, it being, as far as I can tell, a portmanteau word, made up of Mary and land. Laforgue puns, makes up portmanteau words and re-applies tags from the natural language, the Christian liturgy and well-known works of literature. A portmanteau word combining smoke and fog, the term was popularized by H. A. Des Voeux in his report to the Manchester Conference of the Smoke Abatement League of Great Britain in 1911. Such novels may be written in a seemingly unintelligible stream of consciousness style, contain puns, portmanteau words, even retreat into a private language. The four short interludes don't do much except show Johnson's talent for the portmanteau word. 2.1as modifier Consisting of or combining two or more aspects or qualities. （多方面，多特点）混合的，混成的 a portmanteau movie composed of excerpts from his most famous films 由其最知名电影的剪辑组成的混成电影。 Example sentencesExamples The gritty pulp atmosphere, expressed through the severely limited palette, as well as the Gilliamesque portmanteau technology, makes Detective Story one of the most visually arresting films I've seen this year. This portmanteau movie is a companion piece to the one that appeared here in September. A good game to play while watching portmanteau horror films is in spotting the famous actors, as well as those hardy character actors who crop up again and again. This film is only one of several portmanteau documentaries from post-war France; each, in turn, describes an ecology premised on expedient, routine slaughter. The handbook is a portmanteau category that covers the contemporary publications of sporting bodies, professional and trade associations, churches, universities, etc. The proliferation of portmanteau disciplines - astrophysics, biochemistry and so on - suggests that this single-parent principle is under strain. There is a conscious, even contrived lack of consequence to this Argentinian portmanteau movie using non-professionals, about three individuals making their vulnerable way across Patagonia. Herrera's portmanteau style and ludic impulse constitute a form of visual jabberwocky, in which the familiar is confidently manipulated and destabilized. Hemphill is actually surprisingly handsome, with startlingly blue eyes and an odd portmanteau accent that belies his formative years in Canada after being born in Glasgow. The ergonomist must understand all of the demands being made on the person, and the likely effects of any changes to these - the techniques which enable him to do this come under the portmanteau label of ‘job and task analysis’. To narrow this portmanteau question down to discussion size, I will focus here on some of the issues television opens up concerning the aesthetics of a specific genre that has its roots firmly in the movies. I blame much of this stagnation on the label itself, a clunky portmanteau that suggests the collision rather than integration of ‘folk’ and ‘electronic’ music. What was presumably intended as a multi-layered portmanteau pic was thus boiled down into only two episodes. As a result Film Ing would be more appropriately described as a portmanteau movie, each part of which narrates a different story such as romance, travelogue and so on. Shot on digital video, this juxtaposes the lives of three women in a portmanteau movie which arguably goes about its business with less fuss than The Hours. A similar memory even emerges of one of those old portmanteau horror films: the actor in a studio-built crypt, dressed in a monk's habit, listening to the ghoulish confessions of damned souls. He has already committed to shooting one third of the portmanteau film Eros, with directors he was worked with before. In opposition to society-level explanations, Sanderson introduces the portmanteau notion of individual-level ‘human needs.’ Granger and Newbold caution against the exclusive reliance on the portmanteau tests for model adequacy. Hampson has an attractive stage presence, but I sometimes think that he comes complete with a rather portmanteau interpretation. Origin Mid 16th century: from French portemanteau, from porter 'carry' + manteau 'mantle'. Rhymes canto, Esperanto, manteau, panto Definition of portmanteau in US English: portmanteau nounˌpɔrtˈmæntoʊˌpôrtˈmantō 1A large trunk or suitcase, typically made of stiff leather and opening into two equal parts. （尤指硬皮革做的两半合拢的）大旅行包 Example sentencesExamples William chuckled and set his portmanteau on the sparkling floor. One Friday afternoon, without any warning at all, Lydie came home to find Adele sitting on her front porch with two portmanteaus on either side. She said, ‘Bring me the piece that has the key to my portmanteau.’ This term is much less comprehensible to us now that the literal sense of portmanteau has gone out of use. I had no idea where he had found the black portmanteau. Luggage labels are those elegant, postcardlike stickers that first adorned the portmanteaus of the well traveled back in the late 19th century. One they'd reached the carriage, the portmanteaux were tied in place, civil goodbyes were said between the royal family and the Davis girls, and the women stepped inside their carriage. Adam emerged from his bedroom carrying his portmanteau, which he placed on the floor close to the door. This refers to an episode that took place during the Parnell Commission when the politician claimed that mice got into his portmanteau and devoured some important documents. The documents relating thereto were in a secret drawer in a portmanteau, which had been stolen, and it was to ransom it that the writer asked for a few pounds. ‘Here, let's get your bags in out of the rain,’ she said, changing the subject and taking one of Adele's portmanteaus. Sancho Panza thinks they had better bring the two portmanteaus back to Ireland as quietly as possible. Yet it does have the feeling of an academic's large portmanteau, one quickly stuffed with odd books, papers and mismatched socks, rather cumbersome for lighter travel. One evening the Chief stormed out of his bedroom to punish his servant for having forgotten his portmanteau at Umtata. Then she wondered what would happen to their portmanteau. Synonyms suitcase, case, valise, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, gladstone bag, carpet bag 2A word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, for example motel (from ‘motor’ and ‘hotel’) or brunch (from ‘breakfast’ and ‘lunch’) podcast is a portmanteau, a made-up word coined from a combination of the words iPod and broadcast a portmanteau word combining smoke and fog Example sentencesExamples Recently, I had to go to Maryland, which I pronounce Maryland, it being, as far as I can tell, a portmanteau word, made up of Mary and land. The four short interludes don't do much except show Johnson's talent for the portmanteau word. I have just invented a portmanteau word - Crumpety - Crotchety and Grumpy. Laforgue puns, makes up portmanteau words and re-applies tags from the natural language, the Christian liturgy and well-known works of literature. The school student may be too naive to know that karaoke is a portmanteau word blending two Japanese words: ‘kara’ meaning empty (as in karate meaning empty hand) and oke (short for okesutora meaning orchestra). The portmanteau is out of fashion but the portmanteau word is not. The Wake's hybridist nature extends beyond genre, even beyond portmanteau words, indeed to the most atomic level of text (letters, punctuation, sigla of all forms). It's a portmanteau word, from calidid and tierra (land or soil). It is written in a unique and extremely difficult style, making use of puns and portmanteau words (using at least 40 languages besides English), and a very wide range of allusion. Such novels may be written in a seemingly unintelligible stream of consciousness style, contain puns, portmanteau words, even retreat into a private language. It's a portmanteau word combining dodgy and hotpot, and means a talking horse - another term in the lexicon - which should be avoided by punters at all costs. A portmanteau word combining smoke and fog, the term was popularized by H. A. Des Voeux in his report to the Manchester Conference of the Smoke Abatement League of Great Britain in 1911. 2.1as modifier Consisting of or combining two or more aspects or qualities. （多方面，多特点）混合的，混成的 a portmanteau movie composed of excerpts from his most famous films 由其最知名电影的剪辑组成的混成电影。 Example sentencesExamples A good game to play while watching portmanteau horror films is in spotting the famous actors, as well as those hardy character actors who crop up again and again. The ergonomist must understand all of the demands being made on the person, and the likely effects of any changes to these - the techniques which enable him to do this come under the portmanteau label of ‘job and task analysis’. There is a conscious, even contrived lack of consequence to this Argentinian portmanteau movie using non-professionals, about three individuals making their vulnerable way across Patagonia. What was presumably intended as a multi-layered portmanteau pic was thus boiled down into only two episodes. Hemphill is actually surprisingly handsome, with startlingly blue eyes and an odd portmanteau accent that belies his formative years in Canada after being born in Glasgow. Shot on digital video, this juxtaposes the lives of three women in a portmanteau movie which arguably goes about its business with less fuss than The Hours. Hampson has an attractive stage presence, but I sometimes think that he comes complete with a rather portmanteau interpretation. The proliferation of portmanteau disciplines - astrophysics, biochemistry and so on - suggests that this single-parent principle is under strain. This portmanteau movie is a companion piece to the one that appeared here in September. He has already committed to shooting one third of the portmanteau film Eros, with directors he was worked with before. This film is only one of several portmanteau documentaries from post-war France; each, in turn, describes an ecology premised on expedient, routine slaughter. Herrera's portmanteau style and ludic impulse constitute a form of visual jabberwocky, in which the familiar is confidently manipulated and destabilized. To narrow this portmanteau question down to discussion size, I will focus here on some of the issues television opens up concerning the aesthetics of a specific genre that has its roots firmly in the movies. I blame much of this stagnation on the label itself, a clunky portmanteau that suggests the collision rather than integration of ‘folk’ and ‘electronic’ music. In opposition to society-level explanations, Sanderson introduces the portmanteau notion of individual-level ‘human needs.’ A similar memory even emerges of one of those old portmanteau horror films: the actor in a studio-built crypt, dressed in a monk's habit, listening to the ghoulish confessions of damned souls. As a result Film Ing would be more appropriately described as a portmanteau movie, each part of which narrates a different story such as romance, travelogue and so on. Granger and Newbold caution against the exclusive reliance on the portmanteau tests for model adequacy. The gritty pulp atmosphere, expressed through the severely limited palette, as well as the Gilliamesque portmanteau technology, makes Detective Story one of the most visually arresting films I've seen this year. The handbook is a portmanteau category that covers the contemporary publications of sporting bodies, professional and trade associations, churches, universities, etc. Origin Mid 16th century: from French portemanteau, from porter ‘carry’ + manteau ‘mantle’.
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