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What does portmanteau mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word portmanteau? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.
  2. (Australia, dated) A school bag; often shortened to port or school port
Adjective
  1. (used only before a noun, of a word, story, etc.) Made by combining two (or more) words, stories, etc., in the manner of a linguistic portmanteau.
Noun
  1. (linguistics) A portmanteau word.
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