------is the process by which new words are coined by combining the segments of two different words.
A)portmanteau
B)onomatopoeia
C)clipping
D)metanalysis

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A portmanteau is a linguistic blend of words, in which parts of multiple words or their phonemes (sounds) are combined into a new word. This process is used to create new terms by fusing together elements of existing words.

------Is the Process by Which New Words Are Coined by Combining