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Compound Words
Compound words are formed by two distinct words. Examples include: newspaper, anybody, eyebrow.
3,798 Questions
What is a compound word for big?
Some compound words for 'big' are:
- Big Ben
- big brother
- big business
- big deal
- bighorn sheep
- bigmouth bass
What one word goes with dog frog and fighter to create compound words?
The one word that goes with dog, frog, and fighter to form a compound word is bull. When the word bull is added to frog the word becomes bullfrog.
What one word do these 3 words have in common customer military postal?
The word is 'service':
- customer service
- military service
- postal service
What is a compound word for customer military and postal?
The compound words are:
- customer service
- military service
- postal service
How many compound words start with frog?
Some compound words for 'frog' are:
- frogmen
- frog legs
- frogfish
- leapfrog
Is fingernail a compound word?
Yes, the word 'fingernail' is a compound word, a word made of two or more individual words that merge to form a noun with a meaning of its own.
What is a compound word with tank in it?
Some compound words for 'tank' are:
- gas tank
- oil tank
- think tank
- tank top
- septic tank
- reservoir tank
- fish tank
- shark tank
- Royal Tank Corps
- water tank
Is toothfairy a compound word?
Yes, tooth fairy is a compound word, a separated compound noun.
A compound word is a word made of two or more individual words that join to form a word with a meaning of its own.
What compound word ends with doors?
Examples of compound words that end with 'doors' are:
- indoors
- outdoors
- revolving doors
- garage doors
- negative pressure doors (used to prevent cross contamination)
- swinging doors
- shower doors
- wooden doors
What are the two words that when put together derive the term parsec?
A parsec is a distance corresponding to a parallax of one arcsecond. The two words that form "parsec" are parallax and arcsecond.
Is final game a compound noun?
The term 'final game' is not a compound noun, it's an adjective noun combination, a noun phrase.
A noun, a compound noun, and a noun phrase all function as a noun, as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.
43,500,000 = Forty-three million, five hundred thousand.
What is the compound noun of the noun plus noun?
Examples of compound nouns made up of two nouns are:
- applesauce
- bathtub
- courtyard
- dogwood
- eggplant
- friendship
- guest room
- houseboat
- ice cream
- jackpot
- keyboard
- lunchbox
- mountain goat
- notebook
- oatmeal
- power steering
- question mark
- root beer
- spark plug
- tapeworm
- umpire mask
- Valentine's Day
- warthog
- X-ray
- yearbook
- zookeeper
