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Some examples of hyphenated compound nouns are:
- A-frame
- about-face
- ad-lib
- African-American
- break-in
- bride-to-be
- brother-in-law
- cover-up
- ex-husband
- ex-wife
- father-in-law
- fifty-five
- get-together
- great-grandmother
- half-sister
- jack-in-the-box
- jack-in-the-pulpit
- know-how
- make-up
- mother-in-law
- ne'er-do-well
- nitty-gritty
- passer-by
- president-elect
- self-assurance
- self-help
- six-pack
- six-pack
- sixty-six
- soft-soap
- T-shirt (or tee-shirt)
- V-neck
- voice-over
- warm-up
- well-being
- x-ray
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Is lefthanded a compound word or a hyphenated compound?
Left-handed is a hyphenated compound.
When a compound noun is hyphenated the first word is pluralized give examples?
Examples of hyphenated compound nouns where the first word is pluralized include "five-star hotels," "six-pack abs," and "ten-dollar bills."
Example of hyphenated-compound nouns?
Examples of traditionally hyphenated compound nouns are:blue-greenfive-year-oldjack-in-the-boxjack-in-the-pulpitmother-in-law, father-in-law, sister-in-law, brother-in-lawsix-packT-shirt (or tee-shirt)x-ray
What are examples of compound nouns in sentence?
Compound nouns are either separate words (apple juice), or hyphenated words (brother-in-law), or one word (headmaster).
Hyphenated compound words?
certain compound words that cannot be written as one word are HYPHENATEDexattorney-in-law
Is in progress hyphenated?
Yes, "in-progress" is often hyphenated when used as a compound adjective.
What is the open spaced compound noun?
There are three types of compound noun; closed (bathtub), hyphenated (fifty-five), and open spaced; examples of open spaced compound nouns are:back yardblack birdbumble beebus stopfront doorhome platehot platepet shopquestion markshoe storetennis shoewindow pane
Is jet stream hyphenated?
No, "jet stream" is not typically hyphenated when used as a compound noun.
Is rowboat a closed compound or hyphenated compound or open compound?
The noun rowboat is a closed compound.
Is wheelchair a compound word or is it hyphened?
"Wheelchair" is a compound word, not hyphenated.
Is self-taught a compound word?
Yes. It is a hyphenated compound word.
Examples of hyphenated compound modifiers?
Well-known author High-quality products Two-year-old child Fast-paced environment
