A compound word is a word that is formed by joining two or more words that forms a word with a meaning of its own. A compound word is usually an adjective, an adverb, or a noun.
A compound noun is a noun formed by joining two or more words that forms a noun with a meaning of its own.
Examples of compound adjectives:
Examples of compound adverbs:
Examples of compound nouns:
The word x-ray is a common compound noun. The word Xbox is a proper compound noun.
The noun centimeter is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a measurement, a thing. The noun centimeter is not a compound noun; 'centi' is a prefix, not a word.
Yes, boxcar is a compoundnoun. The combination of the noun 'box' and the noun 'car' form a compound noun with a meaning of its own.
No, the noun 'committee' is not a compound noun.A compound noun is a word made of two or more individual words that merge to form a noun with a meaning of its own. An example of a compound noun is committeeman.
Yes, the noun 'honeycomb' is a compound word, made up of the noun 'honey' and the noun 'comb' to form a word with a meaning of its own. Note: The word 'honey' also functions as a verb but the noun 'honeycomb' is a word for a 'comb' filled with 'honey', a noun.
Is the word coat a compound noun?
No, the noun triangle is a single word, not a compound noun.
The word x-ray is a common compound noun. The word Xbox is a proper compound noun.
A compound noun is a word made of two or more individual words that merge to form a noun with a meaning of its own, for example:applesaucebaseballparking lotA noun that is not a compound noun is a noun that is a single word, for example:applesaucebaseballparklot
Yes, the word 'compound' is a noun, a verb, and an adjective.Examples:He lives in the cottage at the artists' compound. (noun)You will compound the problem if you lie about it. (verb)Soap is a compound mixture of ingredients. (adjective)
The noun 'passport' is a compound noun; a word made by combining the noun 'pass' and the noun 'port' to form a word with its own meaning.
Compound nouns for the noun thunder are:thunderstormthunderboltthunderclapthundercloud
The noun 'roommate' is a singular, common, compound noun; a word for a person occupying the same room, apartment, or house as another; a word for a person. The noun roommate is not used as a collective noun.
The noun centimeter is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a measurement, a thing. The noun centimeter is not a compound noun; 'centi' is a prefix, not a word.
No, a compound noun is a word originally constructed from two others, such as "playground". Since "cl" is not a word "class" is not a compound.
No. It is a noun but not a compound word. Because it is a day of the week it has nothing to do with the individual words.
The word 'runway' is a noun; a singular, common, compound noun.