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The definition of a compound word is a word that is basically two words put together. Here are some examples of compound words:SnowmanWatermelonSailboatBasketballNow that you know this, soapy is not a compound word. Soapy does not have two words within it.
Some compound words related to science:airwaybackbonebloodstreamearlobeearthquakeearthwormelectromagneticeyeballfingernailhummingbirdkneecapladybuglandslidemountainsideradioactiverainfallspaceshipsunlightsunshineturtledovetoenailultravioletwaterfall
Some compound words with the word 'sweet' are:bittersweetsweetbreadsweetheartsweetmeatsweet peasweet potatosweet shopsweet talk
Some compound words containing hot are:hotlinkhotshothotcakehotpothotplate
Compound words with salt:SaltboxSaltcellarSaltpeterSaltshakerSaltwater
Here are some compound words using the word news:NewspaperNewsboyNewsprint
Compound words using walk:boardwalkcakewalkcatwalkcrosswalkjaywalksidewalkwalkaboutwalkoutwalkoverwalkway
Words that have 'some' in them:AwesomeBothersomeBurdensomeChromosomeCumbersomeGladsomeGruesomeHandsomeIrksomeLonesomeNoisomeQuarrelsomeSomebodySomedaySomehowSomeoneSomeplaceSomethingSometimeSomewaySomewhatSomewhereThreesomeTiresomeTroublesomeTwosomeWholesomeWinsomeWorrisome
Yes, handsome is a compound word from the words 'hand' and 'some'.
Some compound words ending with 'town' are:boomtowncrosstowndowntownhometownmidtownMotownshantytownuptown
Some compound words containing bar are:barbellbarflysandbarbarmaidbartenderhandlebars
Compound words with every:EverybodyEverydayEverymanEveryoneEveryplaceEverythingEvery-timeEverywhere
compound words beginning with fast:breakfastcolorfaststeadfastending with fast:fastball
Some compound words that have the word 'cup' are:buttercupcupboardcupcakecupfuleggcupeye cupteacup
grandchildgrandchildrengranddadgranddaughtergrandfathergrandmothergrandniecegrandnephewgrandparentgrandsongrandstand
compound word for witch
Some compound nouns are:jigsawthingamajig