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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.

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'Basketball' is a compound word made from 'basket' and 'ball'.

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What does 'milkshake' mean?

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A milkshake is a sweet drink made from milk and ice cream.

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How many syllables are in the word 'zipper'?

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The word 'zipper' has two syllables.

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What is a two-syllable word?

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A two-syllable word is a word that has two distinct sounds or beats when pronounced.

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What is the meaning of 'mailbox'?

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A mailbox is a box where mail is delivered.

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What does 'perfume' refer to?

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Perfume is a liquid with a pleasant smell used to make a person or place smell good.

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How do you spell 'basketball'?

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'Basketball' is spelled B-A-S-K-E-T-B-A-L-L.

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What is the first part of the word 'mailbox'?

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The first part of 'mailbox' is 'mail'.

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What is the second part of the word 'milkshake'?

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The second part of 'milkshake' is 'shake'.