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Portmanteau - Letter F

American English Standard Portmanteau  - Letter F In this lesson you will learn American English standard portmanteau  beginning with the letter F. Quick Links Portmanteau A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Portmanteau  - Letter F Portmanteau Meaning faction from fact and fiction famicom from Family Computer fantabulous from fantastic and fabulous fanzine from fan and magazine fatberg from fat and iceberg femdom from female and dominance feminazi from feminist and Nazi femullet from female and mullet Fleshlight from flashlight and flesh flounder from flounce and blunder fluidram from fluid and dram Forex from foreign exchange fortnight from fourteen nights Franglais French and English mixed up to humorous effect (cf. Chinglish, Spanglish, Japanglish) Frankenbite from Frankenstein and soundbite Frankenhooker from Frankenstein and hooker Frankenword from Frankenstein and word (an autological word for portmanteau) fratire from fraternity and satire Freakonomics from freak and economics frenemy from friend and enemy Friendsgiving from friends and Thanksgiving Fringer from Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers frolf from Frisbee and golf funimation from fun and animation funkadelic from funk and psychedelic futurama from future and panorama

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