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Compounding Examples
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view
 finder
 point
vile-natured (u.m.)
vine
 -clad (u.m.)
 -covered (u.m.)
 dresser
 growing
 stalk
vinegar
 -flavored (u.m.)
 -hearted (u.m.)
 -making (u.m.)
 -tart (u.m.)
violet
 -blue (u.m.)'
 -colored (u.m.)
 -eared (u.m.)
#ray
 -rayed (u.m.)
#water
violin-shaped (u.m.)
vis-a-vis
viscero (c.f.)
all one word
vitreo (c.f.)
all one word
vitro (c.f.)
 -clarain
 -di-trina
rest one word
vivi (c.f.)
all one word
voice
 -capable
#mail
 over (n.)
volleyball
volt
 ammeter
 -ampere
 -coulomb
 meter
 ohmmeter
 -second
volta (c.f.)
all one word
vote
 -casting (u.m.)
 getter
 -getting (u.m.)
vow
 -bound (u.m.)
 breaker
 -pledged (u.m.)
vulvo (c.f.)
all one word
W
W
 -engine
 -shaped
 -surface
 -type
wage
#earner
 -earning (u.m.)
#scale
 worker
waist
 band
 belt
 cloth
 coat
 -deep (u.m.)
 -high (u.m.)
 line
waiting
#list
#man
#room
#woman
walk
 around (n., u.m.)
 away (n., u.m.)
 -on (n., u.m.)
 out (n., u.m.)
 over (n., u.m.)
 up (n., u.m.)
 way
walkie-talkie
wall
 board
 eyed
 flower
 -like
 -painting (u.m.)
 paper
 plate
 -sided (u.m.)
walled
 -in (u.m.)
 -up (u.m.)
war
#dance
 -disabled (u.m.)
 -famed (u.m.)
 fare
 head
 horse (nonliteral)
 like
 monger
 -made (u.m.)
 path
 plane
 ship
 -swept (u.m.)
#time (clock)
 time (duration)
ward
 heeler
 robe
 ship
warm
 blooded
 -clad (u.m.)
 up (n., u.m.)
warmed-over (u.m.)
warpsetter
wash
 basin
 basket
 board
 bowl
 cloth
 -colored (u.m.)
 day
 down (n., u.m.)
 -in (n., u.m.)
 off (n., u.m.)
 out (n., u.m.)
 pot
 rag
#sale
 stand
 tray
 trough
 tub
 up (n., u.m.)
washed
 -out (u.m.)
 -up (u.m.)
waste
 basket
 land
 leaf (bookbinding)
 paper
 site
 word
watch
 band
 case
#chain
 cry
 dog
 -free (u.m.)
 glass
 tower
water
 bag