Three forms of compound words:
closed - playground, fireplace, understand, mailbox, paintbrush
hyphenated - daughter-in-law, over-the-counter, six-pack, eight-year-old
open - full moon, attorney general, real estate
never thoughts of suicide! im too alive
what are the ways in forming compound words
A compound word is two separate words made into one. Actually, there was a compound word in that sentence right there! Examples: Into, behind, lifetime, elsewhere, somewhere, fireworks.
There are three types of compound words: closed compound word - two different words put together to make a new word examples - boyfriend, without, mankind hyphenated compound word - i.e. level-headed, fun-loving, mind-boggling open compound word - two words that go together but there's a space between them examples: bus driver, candy cane, draft pick brown bag
Compound words with "other" include otherwise, other than and each other.
Compound words can be written with a space between the words, with a hyphen between the words and with no space between the words.
the 2 kinds of leaves are simple and compound leaves..
The compound word common to all three words is "race."
Three such words are earpiece, mouthpiece and hairpiece.
Three such words are panhandle, pancake and bedpan.
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Three quasi-words are: Thingamabob, whatchamacallit or whatdyadcallit.