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Created on September 21, 2022

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Compound Words

Examples:

  • playground = play + ground
  • carpetmaker= carpet + maker

Monday, September 24th, 2023.

Compound words

A long word that is made up of two small words.Sometimes, you can figure out the meaning, if you know the meaning of the two small words:

More examples!

1)goatkeeper / goaltender2)coverup / carpetmaker

3) cowboy /goatseller4)matchmaker / firefighter

5)doorknob / marketplace6)playground / outline

7)cardboard / birdcage8)storekeeper / airportj