Compound nouns joined with hyphens ( or fused ) make their plural using normal rules, that is adding a final s or x, unless the modifier is an adjective ( in which case both elements must agree ), or the head is a determined noun, or a proper noun:

Although several different styles of gin have evolved, it is legally differentiated into four categories in the European Union, with two of those four ( Distilled Gin and Compound Gin ) being officially recognised in the United States.

Compound words have simple morphological structures, one or no elements requiring inflection for agreement.

Compound words involving " locust " have also been used by anglophone translators as calques of archaic Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, or other language names for animals ; the resulting formations have, just as in the case of the Brownian grasshopper / cicada controversy, been, at times, a cause of lexical ambiguity and false polysemy in English.

Compound bow strings and cables are normally made of high-modulus polyethylene and are designed to have great tensile strength and minimal stretchability, in order that the bow transfers its energy to the arrow as efficiently and durably as possible.

Compound verbs are thus generally written with a kanji for each constituent verb, but some suffixes have become grammaticalized, and are written in hiragana, such as, from, as in.

Compound planets have " timing marks " ( or " relative gear mesh phase " in technical term ).

Martin had remained optimistic that a negotiated settlement could be reached whereby the US would not have to pull out of South Vietnam and, in an effort to avert defeatism and panic he specifically instructed Major James Kean, Commanding Officer of the Marine Security Guard Battalion and Ground Support Force Commander United States Embassy Compound, that he could not begin to remove the tamarind tree and other trees and shrubbery which prevented the use of the Embassy parking lot as a helicopter landing zone.

Following the defeat and Trigon and his sons, the new team of adult Titans have moved into the new Titans Compound in New York.

There seems to have been some overlap of reponsbilities regarding the Amilcar Compound ’ s development between Jean-Albert Grégoire and Clément Vinciguerra.

:* Compound words in which the first element ends or the second element begins with ⟨ th ⟩ frequently have / θ /, as these elements would in isolation: bathroom, Southampton ; anything, everything, nothing, something.

He is also rumoured to have moved into the Royal Compound to live with her.

The Compound and the Old Kowloon Fire Station have been re-developed into a heritage hotel with food and beverage outlets and retail facilities in a project headed by architect Daniel Lin, opened in 2009.

Compound pier or Cluster pier is the architectural term given to a clustered column or pier which consists of a centre mass or newel, to which engaged or semi-detached shafts have been attached, in order to perform ( or to suggest the performance of ) certain definite structural objects, such as to carry arches of additional orders, or to support the transverse or diagonal ribs of a vault, or the tie-beam of an important roof.

Compound skull fractures occur when all layers protecting the brain have been breached from the epidermis ( skin ) | epidermis to the meninges allowing outside environmental contact with the skull cavity

Compound that are not the semantical sum of their of its constituents can be interpreted through analogy, common sense and context

Compound logic gates AND-OR-Invert ( AOI ) and OR-AND-Invert ( OAI ) are often employed in circuit design because their construction using MOSFET's is simpler and more efficient than the sum of the individual gates.

Seeking new areas to stake their claims, the Russian Orthodox Church began constructing a complex, now known as the Russian Compound, a few hundred meters from Jaffa Gate.

On March 23, 2009 the band began recording their third full length album at The Compound recording studio in Felton, CA with Kyle Black acting as producer, collaborating with their former guitarist Andy Snyder, and also again incorporating the services of former members Steven Neufeld and Adam Nigh.

On December 3, 1684, his wife and several tribal members affixed their waxed fingertip marks to a deed that conveyed the " Compound's Lake " to a group of white settlers, including John Norton, who had migrated to central Connecticut from Massachusetts, for pennies on the dollar and miscellaneous trinkets, including a large copper tea kettle. Legend has it that Chief Compound drowned while trying to cross the lake in a large copper tea kettle.

For movie and television use, Panavision holds the record with their 300X ( 7-2100mm, 23-7000mm 35mm equivalent ) HD Lens with Compound Zoom Technology.

It provided a very versatile mechanism for joining cubes, irrespective of their storage technology, dimensionality, or meta-data, and this was eventually given a US patent ( called COA — Compound OLAP Architecture ).

One day he, his family and members of their church community were on their way to a picnic when their bus collided with a tanker truck full of Compound X07, an experimental nerve agent developed by A. I. M.

The Amilcar Compound is a front wheel drive car with unitary body / chassis introduced shortly before World War II by Amilcar after their takeover by Hotchkiss.

By the time of the German invasion an upgraded Compound had been prepared by Grégoire, an energetic exponent of front wheel drive and of the use of aluminium in automobile construction, and a man whose designs found their way into the ranges of several automakers in the 1930s and 1940s.

After the war, as it became clear that the government would block the company ’ s plans to resume Compound production, the remaining stock of B67 engines was sold, along with the tooling necessary for their production, to Imperia who used them for a production run of about 1, 000 of their own front wheel drive TA8 models.

The band released their debut album, titled The Compound, in Japan in late 2007 with a US release in early 2008 on Eyeball Records.

Built by ALCO, this locomotive is a Mallet Compound engine, built for the Taupo Totara Timber Co for use on their 51 mile private tramway system, the Mokai Tramway between Putaruru and Mokai in the North Island.

The vehicle is the " Pride of Edwin " a 5 ton Compound engined that now held by the Science Museum ( London ) | The Science Museum in Science Museum at Wroughton | their Wroughton store.

* Compound fruit, a term sometimes used when it is not clear whether a fruit is an aggregate fruit, a multiple fruit, or a simple fruit formed from a compound ovary

Compound comparisons typically compare two sets of groups means where one set has two or more groups ( e. g., compare average group means of group A, B and C with group D ).

Indeed, in the largest biological weapons accident known – the anthrax outbreak in Sverdlovsk ( now Yekaterinburg ) in the Soviet Union in 1979, sheep became ill with anthrax as far as 200 kilometers from the release point of the organism from a military facility in the southeastern portion of the city ( known as Compound 19 and still off limits to visitors today, see Sverdlovsk Anthrax leak ).

* Compound ( fortification ), a version of the above fortified with defensive structures

* Compound ( migrant labour ), a hostel for migrant workers such as those historically connected with mines in South Africa

* Compound, a former US automobile make with a unique compound gasoline engine ; exhausts of 2 cylinders were expanded in a larger third one.

Gin-Gin or Compound gin is made by simply flavouring neutral spirit with essences and / or other ' natural flavourings ' without re-distillation, and is not highly regarded.

Major with Lieutenant General Michael Walker at the Ilidza Compound in Sarajevo, Bosnia, during Operation Joint Endeavor

Several large US military installations were located in the nearby area, with Hardy Barracks probably the most significant ( the US Embassy Housing Compound, Hardy Barracks Recreational Lodging, Stars and Stripes office and heliport are still there ).

Indeed, in the largest biological weapons accident known – the anthrax outbreak in Sverdlovsk ( now Yekaterinburg ) in the Soviet Union in 1979, sheep became ill with anthrax as far as 200 kilometers from the release point of the organism from a military facility in the southeastern portion of the city ( known as Compound 19 and still off limits to visitors today, see Sverdlovsk Anthrax leak ).

Compound raceme inflorescences can either end with a final raceme ( homoeothetic ), or not ( heterothetic ).

Like the Kennedys, Quimby " speaks with a Boston accent, throws money at political problems, and vacations in a coastal resort called the ' Quimby Compound.

Bové joined with members of the then newly-established International Solidarity Movement ( ISM ), who were at the time maintaining an ongoing presence at the Palestinian Presidential Compound as " human shields " to deter the army from breaking in.

The Union's reliance on expanding the circulation of greenbacks eventually ended with the emission of Interest Bearing and Compound Interest Treasury Notes, and the passage of the National Banking Act.

* Compound: a bow with mechanical aids to help with drawing the bowstring.

He also isolated several steroids from the adrenal gland cortex, one of which was initially called Compound E. Working with Mayo Clinic physician Philip Showalter Hench, Compound E was used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

The next selections accompany the action-packed sequences as Max and the settlers battle with the gang (" Confrontation "; " Marauder's Massacre ", " Max Enters Compound "; " Gyro Saves Max "; and " Break Out ").

Prior to her posting aboard the Enterprise, T ' Pol on at least one occasion left the Vulcan Compound in San Francisco and visited a Jazz music club ; the chaotic music generated an emotional response that came back to haunt her during a brief period when she abandoned her nightly meditation ritual ( concurrent with her experimentation with mind-melding ).

Compound planetary gears involve one or more of the following three types of structures: meshed-planet ( there are at least two more planets in mesh with each other in each planet train ), stepped-planet ( there exists a shaft connection between two planets in each planet