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Endocentric

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveFocused or centered within itself, and not on something external.
2.AdjectiveFulfilling the same grammatical role as one of its constituents.
"The noun "houseboat" is endocentric because "boat" is also a noun."
3.NounAn endocentric compound.
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