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Noun Concept
Categories: Word coinage, Syntax, Linguistic morphology
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compound  compound word  composition  closed compound  Composed word
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A word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes. Open English WordNet
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A word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes. Open English WordNet
In linguistics, a compound is a lexeme that consists of more than one stem. Wikipedia
A word that consists of more than one radical element Wikipedia Disambiguation
Lexeme that consists of more than one stem Wikidata
A word formed by combining other words. OmegaWiki
A lexeme that consists of more than one stem; compound word; for example laptop, formed from lap and top. Wiktionary
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Also common in English is another type of verb-noun (or noun-verb) compound, in which an argument of the verb is incorporated into the verb, which is then usually turned into a gerund, such as breastfeeding, finger-pointing, etc. Open English WordNet