Compound Words

Yes football is a compound word. The words are foot and ball.

The word billiards, though plural in form, is singular in meaning. There is no such thing as a billiard. You can refer to a billiard ball or a billiard table, but in those constructions the word billiard is an adjective, not a noun.

The word supervisor is a noun.

Ski jump = 2 words

No, events is a noun, sporting in an adjective.

The gerund swimming is used as a noun, as a subject or the object of a sentence or the object of a preposition.

Swimming is my favorite class.

I really do like swimming.

I'm running late for swimming.

yes, because there is snow than man which are two words togather

Yes, it is made up of two different words, which make it into one word, spelled 's-e-a-h-o-r-s-e'.

No, "cricket ground" is two words.

I did not find a compound word for running. However, one for run is runway.

yes it is. and racecar spelled backwards is racecar.

Yes, both are compound words.

• jumpsuit
• jump ring
• jump rope
• high jump
• jump start
• ski jump
• bungee jump
• sky jump

Oh, dude, like, totally! A waterslide is, like, a slide with water, so it's, like, two words smushed together to make one awesome compound word. So yeah, waterslide is totally a compound word. Cool, right?

yes no maybe so. hehehe....

No. Ice cap is a phrase made up of two separate words.

train station

bus station

No, because as 'wilder' is a word, 'ness' is a suffix, not a word.

volleyball

handball

football

floorball

basketball

ballpen

baseball

blackball

dirtball

fastball

fireball

fuzzball

goofball

gumball

hairball

highball

kickball

meatball

mothball

pinball

screwball

snowball

softball

ballgame

ballgown

ballpark

ballplayer

ballpoint

ballroom

Yes.

A compound word is made when you put two regular words together. In this case, "basket" is one word and "ball" is another. Put them together and you get "basketball."

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