Practicing with compound words is an easy way for a child to expand their vocabulary.

Compound words are made up of two parts of speech. For example, the compound noun handkerchief is made up of two nouns: hand + kerchief. Semantically, compound words are very interesting, since ...

A compound modifier is two or more words working like an adjective to modify another word, usually a noun.

Compound word puzzles are interesting in themselves but also show how things in the world are essentially combinations of other things.