- One + sized = One-sized
hypenathed compound words
- Ice + cream = Ice cream
open compound words
- Cup + cake = cupcake
closed compound words
Are two words combined to create meaning
Are two or more words combined with a hyphen, which are used exclusively as adjectives.
Is a single word resulting from the union of only two words. They are not separated by spaces or hyphens.
Compound words are words that are formed from the union of two or more words and also have their own meaning. They are written in three ways: open, closed and hyphenated.
compound words
hypenathed compound words
closed compound words
open compound words
