The difference between Closed compound and Solid compound

When used as nouns, closed compound means a compound word without spaces in it. some examples: dishcloth, keyboard, pancake, altogether, accuse, waterproof, whereas solid compound means a chemical compound that is solid.


check bellow for the other definitions of Closed compound and Solid compound

  1. Closed compound as a noun (grammar):

    A compound word without spaces in it. Some examples: dishcloth, keyboard, pancake, altogether, accuse, waterproof.

  1. Solid compound as a noun:

    A chemical compound that is solid.

  2. Solid compound as a noun (grammar):

    A closed compound: a compound word with no spaces or hyphens in it, such as dishcloth, keyboard or pancake.