Compound Noun List in English

Please follow the list for expressions and detailed examples about Compound Nouns;

Compound noun is already a noun. Compound noun is made with 2, 3 or more words.
In general compound noun forms are that;

Noun + Noun
Adjective + Noun

But there are other combinations. Examples;

Noun + noun;

Bus stop; Is this the bus stop for the Angels Street?
Football; Do you like football, Mr. George?

Adjective + Noun;

Blackboard; Samuel, Please clean the blackboard.
Software; Can you install this important software on my PC?

Verb(ing) + Noun;

Breakfast; They always eats breakfast at 9am.
Swimming pool; What a beautiful swimming pool!

Other forms; Noun + Verb(ing), Verb + Preposition, Preposition + Noun and etc…

Common Compoun Noun List;

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Compound Noun | Compound Noun | Compound Noun
aircraft | courthouse | eggplant
marketplace | armchair | cowboy
elsewhere | mealtime | armpit
crackpot | endless | nightmare
background | crossbeam | eyebrow
notebook | backlash | crybaby
firefly | oatmeal | barnyard
cutthroat | fireman | outdoors
baseball | daredevil | fishbowl
pancake | bathroom | darkroom
flashback | password | bedtime
daydream | foolproof | quicksand
billboard | dishwasher | footprint
rainbow | bobcat | drainpipe
fourteen | raincoat | brainstorm
drawbridge | gateway | railway
breakfast | drawstring | grapefruit
sailboat | briefcase | driftwood
grasshopper | scarecrow | bulldog
driveway | greenhouse | seashell
buttercup | drumstick | hallway
tapeworm | butterfly | dustpan
heartbeat | teardrop | catfish
earache | household | teaspoon
chairman | eardrum | iceberg
undermine | checkmate | earphone
inland | vineyard | cheesecloth
earring | jigsaw | waistline
chopstick | earthquake | keyhole
wallpaper | clockwork | earthworm
kneecap | workshop | copycat
eyeball | ladybug | worldwide
countdown | eyelid | landslide
yourself | |
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