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Word entry · 8 letters

compound

Best crossword clue

"Chemical mixture"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒmˈpaʊnd/Part of speech verb, adjective, nounSorted cdmnoopuStarts with CEnds with D2 cluesVery common crossword word
1C2O3M4P5O6U7N8D

Definitions

  1. put or add together

Word origin

Possibly from Malay kampong, kampung (“group of buildings, village”), via Dutch or Portuguese, altered under the influence of Etymology 2. Doublet of kampung.

Used in a sentence

  • A separate building on the west side will house a standby powerhouse and a workshop, and there will be an unroofed compound for compressed air cylinders and water tanks.
  • A total of 75 cycle spaces are being installed at three Greater Anglia stations - [...]. And a secure compound for bicycles is being built at Cambridge North.
  • a compound word

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Chemical mixture8 letters
02Mix or enclosed area8 letters

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