Compound Words Word Search

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This Compound Words word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the terms and ideas of a school subject. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: SUNLIGHT, BEDROOM, FOOTBALL, BOOKSHELF, RAINCOAT, HAIRCUT, MAILBOX, SUNFLOWER, BUTTERFLY, CLASSROOM, WATERFALL, KEYBOARD.

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Compound Words word list, defined

SUNLIGHT /ˈsʌnˌlaɪt/ · noun
The light emitted by the sun, especially when it is shining brightly. Natural light, especially from the sun. Related: daylight, sunbeams, radiance, illumination.
BEDROOM /ˈbɛdruːm/ · noun
A room furnished for sleeping in, typically containing a bed, and usually one of several rooms in a house or apartment. Related: sleeping quarters, chamber, bedchamber.
FOOTBALL /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ · noun
A ball game played between two teams of eleven players, in which the object is to score by getting the ball into the opposing goal; also, the ball itself used in such games. The term covers association football (soccer) globally and various codes such as American football and rugby football regionally. Related: soccer, gridiron, rugby.
BOOKSHELF /ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf/ · noun
A shelf, or a piece of furniture consisting of shelves, used for storing books. Related: bookcase, shelf, shelving, etagere.
RAINCOAT /ˈreɪnkoʊt/ · noun
A waterproof or water-resistant coat, typically made of rubber or nylon, worn to keep dry in wet weather. Related: waterproof coat, oilskin, macintosh, umbrella.
HAIRCUT /hɛərˈkʌt/ · noun, verb
A haircut is a style of cutting and arranging hair. To give someone a haircut is to cut and style their hair. Related: trim, cut, shave, style.
MAILBOX /ˈmeɪlˌbɑks/ · noun
A box or container for receiving mail, typically attached to a house or building. A computer program or system that manages electronic mail. Related: postbox, letterbox, mailslot, postoffice.
SUNFLOWER /ˈsʌnflaʊər/ · noun
A large annual plant of the daisy family, with large flower heads and a thick, hairy stem, native to North America. The flower head is usually yellow with dark centers. Related: daisy, marigold, zinnia, cosmos.
BUTTERFLY /ˈbʌtərflaɪ/ (US) /ˈbʌtəflaɪ/ (UK) · noun
An insect with two pairs of large, often brightly colored wings covered in tiny scales, typically active during the day and feeding on nectar through a long coiled proboscis. Related: moth-like insect is not a synonym; no precise single-word synonyms exist.
CLASSROOM /ˈklæsruːm/, /ˈklɑːsruːm/ · noun
A room in a school or college in which groups of students are taught. Related: lecture room, schoolroom, form room, study hall.
WATERFALL /ˈwɒtərˌfɔːl/ · noun
A waterfall is a place where water flows over a steep drop or a series of drops in a river or stream. It can also refer to a device that makes water flow in a controlled manner, often used in plumbing or irrigation. Related: cascade, cataract, rapids, torrent.
KEYBOARD /kiːbɔːd/ · noun
A set of keys on a typewriter or computer that are pressed to enter data or commands. A device used for typing. Related: typewriter, keypad, console, input device.

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