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What are compound's nouns?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 8/19/2021

A compound noun is made up of two or more nouns merged into one word with a meaning of its own. There are three types of compound nouns:

open spaced: tennis shoe, front door, paint brush

closed: bathtub, Baseball, houseboat

And hyphenated:

mother-in-law

fifty-five

six-pack

jack-in-the-box

e-mail (also email)

free-for-all

hi-fi

T-shirt

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