Compounding Examples
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- -shaped (u.m.)
- melt
- down (n., u.m.)
- water
- men
- folk
- kind
- meningo (c.f.)
- all one word
- menu-driven
- merry
- -go-round
- meeting
- -minded (u.m.)
- meshbag
- meso (c.f.)
- all one word
- mess
- hall
- kit
- room
- tin
- -up (n.,u.m.)
- meta (pref.)
- all one word
- metal
- ammonium
- -clad (u.m.)
- -coated (u.m.)
- -lined (u.m.)
- works
- meter
- -amperes
- gram
- -kilogram
- -kilogram-second
- -millimeter
- metro (c.f.)
- all one word
- mezzo
- graph
- relievo
- soprano
- tint
- micro (c.f.)
- -organism
- rest one word
- mid (c.f.)
- -American, etc.
- -April
- day
- -decade
- -dish
- -ice
- -level
- -1958
- -Pacific, etc.
- -Victorian, etc.
- rest one word
- middle
- -aged (u.m.)
- breaker
- brow (nonliteral)
- -burst (v.)
- buster
- #ear
- #ground
- man (nonliteral)
- most
- -of-the-roader
- -sized (u.m.)
- splitter
- weight
- midi (n.)
- midi (pref.)
- all one word
- mighty-handed (u.m.)
- mil-foot
- mild
- -cured (u.m.)
- -mannered (u.m.)
- -spoken (u.m.)
- mile
- -long (u.m.)
- -ohm
- post
- -pound
- -ton
- -wide (u.m.)
- milk
- -fed (u.m.)
- head
- #run
- shake
- shed
- sick
- sop
- -white (u.m.)
- mill
- cake
- course
- dam
- feed
- hand
- -headed (u.m.)
- pond
- post
- race
- ring
- stock
- stream
- wright
- milli (c.f.)
- gram-hour
- rest one word
- mincemeat
- mind
- #healer
- -healing (u.m.)
- reader
- set (n.)
- sight
- mine
- field
- layer
- ship
- sweeper
- thrower
- works
- mini (n.)
- mini (pref.)
- all one word
- minor
- #league
- -leaguer
- minute#book
- mirror
- -faced (u.m.)
- scope
- mis (pref.)
- all one word
- mischiefmaking
- mist
- bow
- -clad (u.m.)
- -covered (u.m.)
- fall
- miter
- #box
- -lock (v.)
- mix
- blood
- up (n.)
- mixing#room
- mizzenmast
- mock
- -heroic (u.m.)
- #turtle
- up (n., u.m.)
- mocker-up
- mocking
- stock
- -up (u.m.)
- mold
- made (u.m.)
- #shop
- mole
- catcher
- -eyed (u.m.)
- head
- hill