Portmanteau (disambiguation)
- Portmanteau (disambiguation)
A portmanteau is a word that is formed by combining both sounds and meanings from two or more words.
Portmanteau may also refer to:
* Portmanteau (suitcase), a large travelling case
* Portmanteau film, an anthology film made up of several short films that interrelate
* Portmanteau test, in statistics, a test applied to autocorrelations of a time series
* Portmanteau theorem on convergence of measures in probability theory
* Portmanteau inhibitor, in pharmaceuticals, a drug which molecularly combines the active portions of two inhibitor-class drugs
See also
* Portamento, in music, a continuous change in pitch (unrelated)
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