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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Give an example of a compound word that means a place where you play.

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Playground.

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What does the word 'butterfly' mean?

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A butterfly is an insect with colorful wings.

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What is a compound word that refers to a type of food made of meat in a bun?

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Hotdog.

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What does 'cupcake' refer to?

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A small cake designed to serve one person, often with frosting.

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What is a compound word that means a tool for brushing teeth?

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Toothbrush.

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What does 'doghouse' mean?

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A small shelter for a dog.

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What is a compound word that refers to a colorful arc in the sky after rain?

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Rainbow.

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What does 'sunshine' mean?

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The light and warmth that comes from the sun.

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What is a compound word that refers to a place where classes are held?

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Classroom.