Compound Words Flashcards
1
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compound words (definition)
A
two little words which are put together to make one larger word
2
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compound words (types)
A
closed, hyphenated, open
3
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closed compound word (definition)
A
looks like one word
4
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hyphenated compound word (definition)
A
has a hyphen in between words
5
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open compound word (definition)
A
refers to cases when the modifying adjective is generally used with its noun to create a new noun