No, "mountainous" is not a compound word; it is an adjective formed by adding the suffix "-ous" to the noun "mountain." Compound words are created when two or more whole words are combined to form a new word, such as "toothbrush" or "Basketball." In contrast, "mountainous" describes something characterized by mountains.
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The compound word formed from "mate," "yard," "owner," and "shape" is "masonry." However, if you are looking for a more specific or different combination, please clarify, as these individual words do not directly combine into a widely recognized compound word.
The word "skyscraper" has the long I sound in "sky" as in the word "kite."
The root word of mountainous is "mountain."
The word for mountainous in Spanish is: montañoso.
Switzerland is noted for its mountainous terrain.
The area around the little village was very mountainous.
The adjective for the word "mountain" is "mountainous".
That is the correct spelling of "mountain" (elevated promontory or peak).
Yes, for example:The road ahead seemed to be very mountainous.
No, building is not a compound word.
Example: There was a mountainous pile of homework I had to complete that night and I was deeply chagrined. If not that, -- Example: It was a very mountainous region with snow.
A compound word for "mountain" is "mountaintop." A compound word is formed by combining two separate words to create a new word with a distinct meaning. In this case, "mountain" and "top" are combined to refer to the peak or summit of a mountain.
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