- A compound word consists of two or more words used as a single word.
- A closed compound word is a compound made of two words written together as one.
My grandmother is an amazing woman!
We are having a family picnic on Sunday.
I love eating popcorn at the movies.
A hyphenated compound word is a compound connected by hyphens.
Today's weather feels fall-like.
Does this elevator go to the twenty-third floor?
My cat was half-asleep when I left for school.