20 compound words around the house

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Compound words are made of two words together, forming a new word with a new meaning. For example:

bathroom = A room where you can take a bath
mailbox = A box in which you receive mail
toothbrush = A brush that you use on your teeth

Let’s improve your English vocabulary and practice your pronunciation with these compound words around the house. How many of these things do you have in your home?

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