A literal compound word is formed by combining two words whose combined meaning is the direct sum of their individual meanings, such as 'butterfly' (butter + fly), 'black eye' (black + eye), 'half sister' (half + sister), and 'sky scraper' (sky + scraper), where each component word contributes to the overall meaning.
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Literal and Real English Compound Words. Part 3Added:
butter fly butterfly Oh, butterfly.
black eye black eye Oh, black eye.
half sister half sister Oh, half sister.
sky scraper sky scraper Ah, sky scraper.
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