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A phrasal compound is made up of two or more words used to form a single thought. Phrasal compounds can be a phrasal verb or a phrasal adjective.
A phrasal verb is formed by combining a verb with an adverb, a preposition, or both. A phrasal verb can be split in a sentence.
Examples: He put on the kettle. (or, He put the kettle on.)
- ran into
- showed up
- made up
- looked into
A phrasal adjective is formed any combination of noun, adjective, and prepositional phrases which are used to describe a noun. A phrasal adjective is often hyphenated when placed before the noun it describes but not hyphenated when it comes after the noun.
Examples: He has a razor-sharp wit. (or, His wit is razor sharp.)
- middle of the road
- accident prone
- four foot tall
- fresh baked
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What is a compound word for post?
A compound word is a word which is made up of two words. The word post can be connnected with man to make postman.
Is damage a compound word?
No it is not. Compound words are made up of two words but the word 'damage' is not.
Is moonlight a compound word?
yes,because moon and light are words that make a big word.
What do the two words that make up this compound word representative democracy mean?
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Is compound a compound word?
nope; it's just a 2 syllable word. compound words are made up of two words that can stand on their own, like playground and sandbox
Is island a compound word?
Yes. The word island is a compound word because it is a word made up of two words. The two words are is and land.
Is lip gloss a compound word?
no, lip gloss is not a compound word. A compound word is two words put together to make one word. These two words do not fit the expectations to be a compound word.
What compound words have up in them?
Compound words are word that could be splited in two and still create another word.
What word can be put in front of draw stand hold out to make a compound word?
The word that can be put in front of "draw," "stand," and "hold out" to make compound words is "out." This creates the compound words "draw out," "stand out," and "hold out," where "out" acts as a particle that adds a specific meaning or context to the base verbs.
Is Make shift compound word?
Makeshift is a compound word made up of make and shift.
Is neighbor a compound word?
Yes, "neighbor" is a compound word made up of the words "neigh" and "bor."
What two words make up the compound word longhouse?
long + house = longhouse
