Closed compound nouns

Exercise 2

Make closed compound nouns (one word) to match the definitions.

a human figure created with snow (seven letters):

a cat living in forests or mountains (seven letters):

someone who is in the same class at school (nine letters):

a cosmetic product that makes your lips look colourful (eight letters):

a strip of ground at the airport for the landing and takeoff of planes (six letters):

an arch of colours seen in the sky when the sun shines through rain (seven letters):

a person with reddish hair (seven letters):

a public place where children can play (ten letters):

a son of your son or daughter (eight letters):

the time when the sun first appears in the sky (seven letters):

the line of short hairs above your eyes (seven letters):

a sudden bright light used in taking photos (ten letters):

a tower with a light to guide ships at sea (ten letters):

a set of buttons used for typing on a computer (eight letters):

a book used for taking notes (eight letters):

a place where you can buy books (eight letters):

a puzzle in which you write words horizontally and vertically (nine letters):

a thing placed between the pages of a book to find a place (eight letters):

a mark made on a surface by a foot (nine letters):

a style in which your hair is shaped (seven letters):

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