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Compounding Examples
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 take
 -the-record (u.m.)
 type
 -wheel (n.)
 -wheeler (n.)
 -white (u.m.)
#year
office
#boy
 holder
 seeker
 -seeking (u.m.)
oftentimes
ofttimes
ohm
 -ammeter
 meter
 -mile
oil
#burner
 cake
 can
 cloth
 coat
 cup
 -driven (u.m.)
 -fed (u.m.)
 field
 -forming (u.m.)
 -harden (v.)
 hole
 meal
 paper
 proofing
 seed
#shale
 skinned
 -soaked (u.m.)
 spill (n.)
 stove
 -temper (v.)
 tightness
#well
old
 -fashioned (u.m.)
 -fogy (u.m.)
 -growing (u.m.)
 -looking (u.m.)
#maid
 -maidish (u.m.)
#man
 -new
 style (printing)
 timer
#woman
 -young
oleo
#butter
#gear
#oil
#strut
as combining form, one word
olive
 -brown (u.m.)
 -clad (u.m.)
 -drab (u.m.)
 -growing (u.m.)
#oil
 -skinned (u.m.)
 wood
#wood (color)
omni (c.f.)
 -ignorant
rest one word
on
 -and-off (n., u.m.)
 board (u.m.)
 -go (n.)
 going
 line#service
 site
noun, adjective, one word
once
 -over (n.)
 -run (u.m.)
one
 -armed (u.m.)
 -decker
 -eyed (u.m.)
 fold
 -half
 -handed (u.m.)
 ness
 -piece (u.m.)
 self
 -sided (u.m.)
 -sidedness
 signed (u.m.)
 -step (dance)
 -striper
 time (formerly) (u.m.)
 -time (one action) (u.m.)
 -two-three
 -way (u.m.)
onion
 peel
 skin
op-ed (newspaper)
open
 -air (u.m.)
 -armed (u.m.)
 -back (u.m.)
 -backed (u.m.)
 band (yarn)
 cast
 cut (mining)
 -end (u.m.)
 -ended
 -faced (u.m.)
 handed
#house
 minded
 mouthed
#shop
 side (u.m.)
 -sided (u.m.)
 worked
opera
 goer
 going
#house
operating#system
ophthalmo (c.f.)
all one word
orange
 ade
 colored (u.m.)
 peel
 -red (u.m.)
 stick
orchard#house
orderly#room
organo (c.f.)
all one word
ornitho (c.f.)
all one word
orrisroot
ortho (c.f.)
all one word
osteo (c.f.)
all one word
other
 wise
#world
worldly
oto (c.f.)
all one word
out
 -and-out (u.m.)
 -and-outer (n.)
 -loud (u.m.)
 -Machiavelli, etc.
 migration
 -of-date (u.m.)
 -of-door(s) (u.m.)
 -of-State (u.m.)
 -of-the-way (u.m.)