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Quick definitions from WordNet (compact)
▸ noun: a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
▸ noun: a small and economical car
▸ noun: a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
▸ verb: have the property of being packable or compactable or of compacting easily ("This powder compacts easily")
▸ verb: make more compact by or as if by pressing
▸ verb: squeeze or press together
▸ verb: compress into a wad
▸ adjective: closely and firmly united or packed together ("Compact soil")
▸ adjective: closely crowded together ("A compact shopping center")
▸ adjective: heavy and compact in form or stature ("A wrestler of compact build")
▸ adjective: briefly giving the gist of something ("A compact style is brief and pithy")
▸ Also see compacts
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to compact
▸ Usage examples for compact
▸ Idioms related to compact (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing compact
▸ Popular nouns described by compact
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▸ Rhymes of compact
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▸ noun: a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
▸ noun: a small and economical car
▸ noun: a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
▸ verb: have the property of being packable or compactable or of compacting easily ("This powder compacts easily")
▸ verb: make more compact by or as if by pressing
▸ verb: squeeze or press together
▸ verb: compress into a wad
▸ adjective: closely and firmly united or packed together ("Compact soil")
▸ adjective: closely crowded together ("A compact shopping center")
▸ adjective: heavy and compact in form or stature ("A wrestler of compact build")
▸ adjective: briefly giving the gist of something ("A compact style is brief and pithy")
▸ Also see compacts
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to compact
▸ Usage examples for compact
▸ Idioms related to compact (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing compact
▸ Popular nouns described by compact
▸ Words that often appear near compact
▸ Rhymes of compact
▸ Invented words related to compact