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  • reesetee My head hurts. May 14, 2010

  • hernesheir A grand malamanteau is a sweet tooth fairy made from pairing a regular word with a malapropism that is itself combined with a neologism. Now go ahead and have a fit, or a seizure, whichever is your pleasure. May 12, 2010

  • john See also malamanteau. May 12, 2010

  • yarb A crate of remaindered Malamud novels. May 12, 2010

  • hernesheir It must be a proper name like Malaprop, since it is capitalized. May 12, 2010

  • Labrynian Rebel Malamanteau: A neologism for a portmanteau created by incorrectly combining a malapropism with a neologism. It is itself a portmanteau of 'malapropism' and 'portmanteau'. May 12, 2010

‘Malamanteau’ has been looked up 706 times, commented on 6 times, and is not a valid Scrabble word.