compound vs mix

compound and mix both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
compound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
mix	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mix is a hyponym of compound; that is, mix is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compound:

Other hyponyms of compound include totalise, totalize, recombine, synthesise, synthesize.

As verbs, mix is a hypernym of compound; that is, mix is a word with a broader meaning than compound:

Other hypernyms of compound include amalgamate, commix, mingle, unify.

compound (noun)	mix (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)	the act of mixing together
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts	an event that combines things in a mixture
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.	a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

compound (adjective)	mix (adjective)
composed of more than one part
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

compound (verb)	mix (verb)
put or add together	mix together different elements
make more intense, stronger, or more marked	add as an additional element or part
combine so as to form a whole; mix	combine (electronic signals)
create by mixing or combining	to bring or combine together or with something else
calculate principal and interest	mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
	open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups