compound
compound is a valid 8-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What does compound mean?
Make more intense, stronger, or more marked.
Create by mixing or combining.
Put or add together.
Combine so as to form a whole; mix.
“compound the ingredients”
Calculate principal and interest.
Consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts.
“soap is a compound substance”
“housetop is a compound word”
Composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony.
Composed of more than one part.
“compound leaves are composed of several lobes”
“compound flower heads”
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight.
An enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient).
A whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts.