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The word "portmanteau" belongs in the category of linguistics or vocabulary, as it refers to a word that combines two words or their meanings into one. It is also commonly used in discussions about language and word formation.
A word with another word put in the middle is called a compound word or a portmanteau.
A word made up of two other words is called a compound word.
In the book The Watson's Go to Birmingham the toilet is glugging after one of the kids tries to flush a bunch of stuff. I think that it is a combo of gurgle and plug............... Isn't "glugging" an example of onomatopoeia (a word that sounds as it means, like POP or SPLAT)? Why should it be a portmanteau word at all?
It is a portmanteau of the word swag and an offensive term for gay men. It means a person who thinks they have swag, but they don't.
type of narrative
what word category does spoonerism belong to
litrature
Its a literary divice!
it belongs in theType of narrativecategory
Part Of A Narrative :) <3
Literary device
Part Of A Narrative :) <3
Its a literary divice!
It falls into the action category
It's a sound device. :) Hope that helped...
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