50 Compound Words Examples

50 Compound Words Examples

“Compound words” are one of the most used words in English grammar subjects and daily life. Compound words are generally formed by the combination of two words with each other. These combined words may not stray too far from their meanings. But it can also make a completely different meaning. It is possible to clarify this issue with certain examinations on compound words.

• We will meet with her boyfriend (word “boy” and word “friend”)
• He hasn’t been out of the bedroom since the morning. (word “bed” and word “room”)

Many similar compound words can be made. So, what kinds of words are used when making compound words? We can see what type of words are combined by explaining with examples.

• The waterfall view here gives you peace of mind.

–The word “water” is a noun and the word “fall” is a verb.

Here are 450 Compound Words List

1.Airline

2.Backtrack

3.Backspace

4.Backache

5.Backfire

6.Backspin

7.Downunder

8.Driveway

9.Earache

10.Eardrum

11.Earthquake

12.Fireproof

13.Firebreak

14.Firearm

15.Fishtail

16.Fishpond

17.Forgive

18.Format

19.Forbearer

20.Forbid

21.Forehead

22.Honeymoon

23.Jailbait

24.Jellyfish

25.Jellybean

26.Limestone

27.Limelight

28.Longhouse

29.Longhouse

30.Lukewarm

31.Mainline

32.Matchbox

33.Meantime

34.noisemaker

35.Northeast

36.Nutcracker

37.Oneself

38.Overabundance

39.Overflow

40.Overboard

41.Overshoes

42.Pacemaker

43.Pancake

44.Passport

45.Passkey

46.Sunup

47.Sundown

48.Sunray

49.Superstructure

50.supersensitive