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Spelling Word List: Compound Words

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Study the Word List: Compound Words

Compound words are made up of two or more words written together.

glasshouse Billy grew tomatoes in his glasshouse. *
cupboard Put the files in the stationary cupboard.
everybody He greeted everybody with much buoyancy.
anyone Disciplinary action will be taken against anyone breaking the law.
windmill A windmill is a building with sails that turn in the wind. *
dustbin We always put our rubbish in the dustbin. *
everywhere The glitter got everywhere. *
playground There is a swing in the playground. *
bedroom We will be painting my bedroom on Saturday. *
cloakroom We hang our coats up in the cloakroom. *
blackbird Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie. *
popcorn We always eat popcorn when we go to the cinema. *
weekend I need a reply by the weekend.

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glasshouse
cupboard
everybody
anyone
windmill
dustbin
everywhere
playground
bedroom
cloakroom
blackbird
popcorn
weekend

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