compound


Meanings

  • a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
  • (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
  • an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
  • make more intense, stronger, or more marked;
  • put or add together;
  • calculate principal and interest
  • create by mixing or combining
  • combine so as to form a whole; mix;
    • "compound the ingredients"
  • composed of more than one part;
    • "compound leaves are composed of several lobes
    • "compound flower heads"
  • consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts;
    • "soap is a compound substance"
    • "housetop is a compound word"
    • "a blackberry is a compound fruit"
  • composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony;
  • COMPOUND v -ED, -ING, -S to add to


Scrabble Score: 15

compound is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

compound is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

compound is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 20

compound is a valid Words With Friends word