uncompounded

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ compounded.

Adjective

uncompounded (not comparable)

  1. Not compounded.
    • 1945, E[lizabeth] G[idley] Withycombe, “Introduction”, in The Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page xii:
      The short uncompounded names were naturally even less comprehensible than the compounded ones; […]

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