This is a spelling list with compound words which are words composed of two root words.
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grandmother |
The Grandmother had no regrets about her life.
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grandfather |
My grandfather likes fishing.
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downstairs |
Excitedly, the boys rushed downstairs on Christmas morning.
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railroad |
The slaves used the underground railroad.
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playground |
The boys were involved in a scuffle on the playground.
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yourself |
Be careful not to burn yourself on the candle.
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photograph |
My camera takes a good photograph.
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notebook |
I wrote my name neatly across the front of my notebook.
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keyboard |
I am typing on my computer keyboard.
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bookstore |
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footpath |
I tripped on the footpath.
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superman |
Superman had superhuman strength.
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batman |
Batman and Robin were in a comic.
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rainbow |
I saw a beautiful rainbow.
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underground |
A catacomb is an underground cemetery.
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