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What is the word used for mixing two words together?

A compound word is when you put two words together to make one word. For example, two words are base and ball. Put them together, and you have baseball.


What do you call two words not belonging together in the same sentence?

A combination of two words that do not typically belong together in the same sentence is known as an "oxymoron." Oxymorons are commonly used in literature and speech to create emphasis or provoke thought by joining contradictory terms. Some examples include "jumbo shrimp," "living dead," and "deafening silence."


Which two words are always spoken together?

Thank You Shut Up Love You A Lot What's Up


In grammmer what do we call words like and but and or?

Words like 'and', 'but', and 'or' are called conjunctions. Conjunctions link together clauses and multiple ideas in a sentence. There are subordinating conjunctions and there are coordinating conjunctions. Subordinating conjunctions show the relationship between the dependent clause it is in and the other parts of the sentence; coordinating conjunctions join together two or more independent clauses, or phrases that can stand alone as they are.


What is a definition of a compound noun?

A compound noun is a noun made up of two or more words merged into one word with a meaning of its own. There are three types of compound nouns:open spacedcompound nountennis shoefront doorpaint brushpork chopmouth washhyphenatedmother-in-lawfifty-fivesix-packyo-yoT-shirtfree-for-allclosedbathtubbaseballhouseboatwatermelonsidewalkrainbow

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What do you call it when you place two words together?

compound words


What is it called when two different creature are merged together?

When two different creatures are merged together, it is called a hybrid. Hybrids can exhibit traits from both original creatures.


How did the NBA start?

Two old leauges merged together the BAA & the NBL


What year did the NFL and AFL come together as one league?

The two leagues merged in 1970.


What is a sentence using merged?

The two football teams merged.


Can a compound word have a space?

No, a compound word is made up of two or more words that are joined together without a space in between. The words in a compound word are typically hyphenated or merged together to form a single word.


Do tornadoes that have merged have combined wind speed?

No. Rather, than the wind speed increasing, the new tornado will be larger than the two that merged. Generally when two vortices merge the diameters add together. After the merger the tornado may later gain strength.


What is a partial fusion of the lumbar spine?

It's a general term for elements that are merged together. This means two or more bones (usually spinal discs) are partially - but not fully - merged together in your lumbar spine. It can cause some stifled movement depending on where it is located as well as pain.


Why is the channel WGN also called the CW?

yes, the two channels are merged together as one channel. It is WGN but it is also CW.


What is the word used for mixing two words together?

A compound word is when you put two words together to make one word. For example, two words are base and ball. Put them together, and you have baseball.


What do you call when to people sing together?

two people singing together is a duet


What is it called when you join two words together?

Joining two words together to create a new word is called a "compound word".