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portmanteau vs dandle

dandle vs portmanteau

portmanteau is a noun but dandle is not a noun.

portmanteau is not a verb while dandle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
portmanteau Yes No No No
dandle No No Yes No
portmanteau (noun) dandle (noun)
a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau (verb) dandle (verb)
pet
move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees
Difference between portmanteau and dandle

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