What is another word for merged word?
Pronunciation: [mˈɜːd͡ʒd wˈɜːd] (IPA) 
A merged word is a combination of two or more words to create a new word. Some synonyms for merged word include compound word, portmanteau, blend, and fusion. A compound word is when two or more separate words are combined to create a new word with a unique meaning. A portmanteau is when two words are combined to create a new word that takes on the meanings of both. A blend is a combination of two words where a part of each word is used to create a new word. A fusion is when two or more words are combined to create a new word that takes on the meanings of all the words.
