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closed compound

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  • noun grammar A compound word without spaces in it. Some examples: dishcloth, keyboard, pancake, altogether, accuse, waterproof.

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. compound
  2. compound word

same context (2)

Words that are found in similar contexts

  1. hyphenated compound
  2. open compound

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  • bilby commented on the word closed compound

    Ah, it has a name!

    January 10, 2024

  • ruzuzu commented on the word closed compound

    It would be funny to spell it without the space.

    January 10, 2024