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- 25-Jul-2007, 14:41 #1
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Rather unusual question Is there a word for words that include other words within them i.e. catsup has the word cat in it.
- 25-Jul-2007, 18:52 #2
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Re: Rather unusual question One answer is 'compound words'. Compound words are a little different from your example "catsup". (Actually "catsup" has 'cats' and 'up' but is not a real compound word.)
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- 25-Jul-2007, 18:56 #3
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Re: Rather unusual question although the more correct form is "ketchup"
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