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Compounding Examples
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myria (c.f.)
all one word
mytho (c.f.)
all one word
myxo (c.f.)
all one word
N
nail
 bin
 brush
 head
 -headed (u.m.)
#hole
 print
 puller
 rod
 -shaped (u.m.)
 -studded (u.m.)
name
 -calling (u.m.)
 -dropping (u.m.)
 plate
 sake
nano (c.f.)
all one word
naptime
narco (c.f.)
all one word
narrow
 -mouthed (u.m.)
 minded
naso (c.f.)
 -occipital
 -orbital
rest one word
nationwide
native-born (u.m.)
navy-blue (u.m.)
naysayer
near
 by
 sighted
neat's-foot (u.m.)
neck
 band
 bone
 -breaking (u.m.)
 cloth
 -deep (u.m.)
 fast
 guard
 -high (u.m.)
 hole
 lace
 line
 mold
 tie
necro (c.f.)
all one word
needle
 bill
 case
 -made (u.m.)
 nose (pliers)
 point
 -shaped (u.m.)
 -sharp (u.m.)
 worked
ne'er-do-well
neo (c.f.)
 -Greek, etc.
rest one word
nephro (c.f.)
all one word
nerve
 ache
 -celled (u.m.)
 -racked (u.m.)
net
 ball
 braider
 -veined (u.m.)
 work
#worth
nettle
 fire
 foot
 some
neuro (c.f.)
all one word
never
 -ending (u.m.)
 more
 theless
new
 born
 -car (u.m.)
 comer
 -created (u.m.)
 fangled
 -fashioned (u.m.)
 -front (v.)
 -made (u.m.)
 -mown (u.m.)
 -rich (u.m.)
newlywed
news
 boy
 case
 cast
 clip
 dealer
#editor
 letter
 paper
 paper#work
 photo
 print
 reader
 reel
 sheet
 stand
 story
 teller
nick
 -eared (u.m.)
 name
nickel
 plate (v.)
 -plated (u.m.)
 -plating (u.m.)
 type
night
 -black (u.m.)
#blindness
 cap
 -clad (u.m.)
 clothes
 club
 dress
 fall
 -fly (aviation) (v.)
 -flying (u.m.)
 gown
 -grown (u.m.)
 hawk
 long (u.m.)
 mare
#school
 shade
#shift
 shirt
 side
 tide
 walker
nimble
 -fingered (u.m.)
 footed
nimbostratus (clouds)
nine
 fold
#holes
 -lived (u.m.)
 pin
 score
nitpicker
nitro (c.f.)
 -hydro-carbon
rest one word