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A portmanteau word belongs to the category of word formation, specifically blending, where two words are combined to create a new word with a combined meaning.

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A portmanteau is a linguistic blend of two words where parts of both words are combined to create a new word. It is commonly used in English to describe a word that merges the sounds and meanings of two existing words.

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