Compound Words
Compound words are formed when two or more words are put together to form a new word with a new meaning.
Example: rail + road = railroad
Some more examples
1. basket + ball = basketball
2. dog + house = doghouse
3. rain + drop = raindrop
4. cup + cake = cupcake
5. paint + brush = paintbrush
6. pop + corn = popcorn
7. note + book = notebook
8. sun + light = sunlight
9. butter + fly = butterfly
10. key + board = keyboard
11. foot + print = footprint
12. life + guard = lifeguard
13. after + noon = afternoon
14. back + pack = backpack
15. air + plane = airplane
16. bed + room =bedroom
17. black + board = blackboard
18. tooth + paste = toothpaste
19. eye + brows = eyebrows
20. toy + shop = toyshop
21. hand + bag = handbag
22. snow + man = snowman
23. rain + coat = raincoat
24. ear + ring = earring
25. cat + fish = catfish
26. house + fly = housefly
27. lady + bug =ladybug
28. sea + horse = seahorse
29. silk + worm = silkworm
30. space + ship = spaceship