Compound Words

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is a word made by combining two smaller words to create a new meaning.

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Give an example of a compound word made with 'water'.

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water + fall = waterfall

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What is the compound word for 'dog' and 'house'?

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dog + house = doghouse

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What do you call a boat that sails?

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sailboat

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What is a compound word made with 'flower' and 'pot'?

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flower + pot = flowerpot

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What is a compound word made with 'gum' and 'bubble'?

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gum + bubble = bubblegum

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What is the meaning of 'sun' and 'flower' combined?

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sun + flower = sunflower

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What do you call a place where you keep your pets?

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doghouse

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What is a compound word that describes a type of candy?

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bubble + gum = bubblegum

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What is the compound word for 'tooth' and 'brush'?

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tooth + brush = toothbrush