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1 Compound Nouns What is a compound noun?
2 or more words used together as a single noun Parts can be written as: One word Separate words Hyphenated words

2 Compound Nouns One word: Seafood Filmmaker Footsteps Videocassette
Grasshopper

3 Compound Nouns Separate words: Compact disc Police officer Barak Obama
Hill Middle School Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

4 Compound Nouns Hyphenated words: Self-esteem Great-grandmother
Fund-raiser Sister-in-law Thirteen-year-old

5 Collective Nouns What is a collective noun? A word that names a group
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