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List of blended words

This article lists examples of portmanteaus or "blends"--words formed by combining two other words, in the English language.

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Internet and computing

Marketing

Art, literature and entertainment

Organizations

  • Compaq from computer and pack (to denote a small integral object)
  • Intel from integrated and electronics
  • Microsoft from microcomputer and software
  • Sony from sonus (Latin for sound) and sonny (slang for youngster)

Created by Lewis Carroll in Jabberwocky

 

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List of blended words
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