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A portmanteau is a word which is made up of two or more composite words. A contemporary example might be “Brexit“ (British exit). Here are some more examples below. Which others would you add to this list? 🎞 biopic = biography picture 🦸♀ cosplay = costume play 🎭 mockumentary = mock documentary 📺 prequel = pre sequel 🌫 smog = smoke fog 🤯dumfounded = dumb confounded 📆 fortnight = 14 night 📱 podcast = iPod broadcast 👩💻 webinar = web seminar 🐩 labradoodle = Labrador poodle 🦓 zonkey = zebra donkey 🦁 liger = lion tiger 🧠 brainiac = brain maniac 🏕 glamping = glamour camping 🤨guesstimate = guess estimate 🥸mansplain = man explain 🐑 sheeple = sheep people
