What is another word for Bridged Compounds?
Pronunciation: [bɹˈɪd͡ʒd kˈɒmpa͡ʊndz] (IPA) 
Bridged compounds, also known as fused compounds, are a type of word formation in which two or more words are combined to create a new word with a different meaning. These compounds usually consist of a noun and an adjective or a verb and an adverb, and they are joined by a connecting element, also called a bridge. Synonyms for bridged compounds include compound words, word combinations, hyphenated words, and portmanteaus. Compound words are formed by combining two or more separate words into one, like "rainbow" or "starfish". Word combinations, as the name suggests, are words that are formed by combining two or more individual words, such as "sunflower" or "laptop bag". Hyphenated words are created by joining two or more words with a hyphen, like "self-made" or "well-known". Lastly, portmanteaus are words formed by blending the sounds and meanings of
