142 COMPOUND WORDS

 



.   COMPOUND  WORDS-

Use these words to make compound words fight, walk, fish, nap, back, throat, lass, and let.

CAT-  catfight,  catwalk,  catfish, catnap

Cut-   cutback, cutthroat, cutlass, cutlet

Town-downtown, toy-town, crosstown

Box-strongbox, mailbox, toolbox

Ship-friendship, ownership, dealership

Bar+Fly=barfly, butterfly, dragonfly

Box+Car=boxcar, handcar, flatcar, racecar

Low+Boy-lowboy, batboy, copyboy, Tomboy

Sun+Day=Sunday, birthday, doomsday

Dim+Wit=dimwit, nitwit, kiewit

Win+now=Winnow, minnow, topminnow

Pea+nut=peanut, walnut, groundnut

Pan+try=pantry

Jack+ass=jackass

     

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