Category:English compound terms

English terms composed of two or more stems.

• Category:English compound adjectives: English adjectives composed of two or more stems.
• Category:English compound nouns: English nouns composed of two or more stems.
• Category:English alliterative compounds: English noun phrases composed of two or more stems that alliterate.
• Category:English bahuvrihi compounds: English compounds in which the first part (A) modifies the second (B), and whose meaning follows a metonymic pattern: “<person> having a B that is A.”
• Category:English compound determinatives: English determinatives composed of two or more stems.
• Category:English dvandva compounds: English terms composed of two or more stems whose stems could be connected by an 'and'.
• Category:English endocentric compounds: English terms composed of two or more stems, one of which is the head of that compound.
• Category:English exocentric compounds: English terms composed of two or more stems, none of which is the head of that compound.
• Category:English pleonastic compounds: English compound terms where the head is a hyponym of its other part and whose other part is its synonym.
• Category:English rhyming compounds: English noun phrases composed of two or more stems that rhyme.
• Category:English tatpurusa compounds: English terms composed of two or more stems
• Category:English verb-object compounds: English compounds in which the first element is a transitive verb, the second a term (usually but not always a noun) functioning as its (normally direct) object, and whose referent is the person or thing doing the action, or an adjective describing such a person or thing.