Compound Words

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is made when two smaller words are combined to create a new word with a different meaning.

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What makes the compound word 'cupcake'?

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cup + cake

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What is the compound word formed by 'see' and 'saw'?

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seesaw

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What makes the compound word 'snowman'?

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snow + man

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What is the compound word formed by 'star' and 'fish'?

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star + fish

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What makes the compound word 'raincoat'?

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rain + coat

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What is a compound word example of 'tooth' and 'brush'?

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toothbrush

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What makes the compound word 'basketball'?

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basket + ball

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What is the compound word formed by 'fire' and 'fly'?

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firefly

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What makes the compound word 'bookstore'?

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book + store