English Explanatory Dictionary

frankenword

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A word formed by combining two (or more) other words.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of frankenword.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹæŋkn̩ˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ frăngkʹ(ə)n-wûrd' /ˈfɹæŋk(ə)nˌwɝd/

Word forms

frankenword frankenwords

Etymology

From franken- + word.

Synonyms

blend portmanteau portmanteau word portmantologism

Related words

Frankenfish frankenfood Frankenstein
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