Compound Words

Compound Words

Introduction

 

What you join

Compound word

Noun + Noun

flagpole, rainbow, sailboat

Adjective + Noun

bluebird, barefoot

Noun + adjective

footloose headstrong

Preposition + noun

Inside, outboard

Verb + Noun

spoilsport, cutthroat

Verb + adverb

farewell, walkover



airline

alongside

anybody

anywhere

armchair

backbone

backyard

baseball

basketball

bathroom

bedroom

beehive

campfire

candlestick

cannot

carport

classroom

crossroads

crossword

daybreak

daytime

doorbell

downstairs

downhill

driveway

eggshell

everybody

everywhere

farewell

farmhouse

fingerprint

firewood

fireworks

flagpole

football

footpath

footprint

gingerbread

grasshopper

halfway

handbag

handshake

handwriting

headline

herself

highway

hillside

himself

homemade

homework

horseshoe

household

however

jellyfish

keyhole

ladybird

lampshade

landowner

lighthouse

limestone

lipstick

mailbox

matchbox

necklace

newspaper

oatmeal

outfit

overcoat

pancake

peanut

playground

railroad

railway

rooftop

rowboats

sailboats

seashell

shopkeeper

shopfront

somebody

somehow

someone

something

spaceship

strawberry

sunburn

sunset

tablecloth

teaspoon

thunderstorm

toothbrush

toothpaste

underground

underline

upon

upset

upstairs

vineyard

walkover

wallpaper

warehouse

watchband

waterfall

weekend

whatever

windmill

without

worthwhile

whenever

moonlight

tonight

midnight

sunlight

highway

midway

mankind

withhold