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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 spaced: tennis shoe, front door, paint brush

hyphenated: mother-in-law, fifty-five, six-pack

closed: bathtub, Baseball, houseboat, cheesecake

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