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compound

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is COMPOUND a word?

Yes. COMPOUND is a 8-letter noun. a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COMPOUND?

C-O-M-P-O-U-N-D

COMPOUND contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts

2noun

  1. (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

Synonyms
chemical compound
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends20points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COMPOUND spelled?

C1O2M3P4O5U6N7D8
Starts withCOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withUNDLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with COM →Words ending in UND →Words made from COMPOUND →Words with C →Words with D →Words with M →Words with N →

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04 Related words

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confound14 ptscoattend11 ptscoextend18 ptscomposed15 ptscornland11 ptscommoned15 ptscommoved18 ptscompared15 ptscompered15 ptscompeted15 ptscompiled15 ptscomplied15 pts

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About COMPOUND.

How do you spell COMPOUND?

COMPOUND is spelled C-O-M-P-O-U-N-D. It contains 8 letters.