Closed compound
noun
a compound word without spaces or hyphens
Examples
Keyboard and pancake are closed compounds.
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- Closed-cornice
noun 1. a slightly projecting wooden cornice composed of a frieze board and a crown molding without a soffit. 2. .
- Closed-corporation
noun 1. an incorporated business the stock of which is owned by a small group. noun 1. (US) a corporation the stock of which is owned by a small number of persons and is rarely traded on the open market Also close corporation
- Closed-couplet
noun 1. a couplet that concludes with an end-stopped line.
- Closed cycle
noun 1. (engineering) a heat engine in which the working substance is continuously circulated and does not need replenishment
- Closed-door
[klohzd-dawr, -dohr] /ˈkloʊzdˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr/ adjective 1. held in strict privacy; not open to the press or the public: a closed-door strategy meeting of banking executives. adjective 1. private; barred to members of the public: a closed-door meeting