commons vs pastureland

commons and pastureland both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commons	Yes	No	No	No
pastureland	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pastureland is a hypernym of commons; that is, pastureland is a word with a broader meaning than commons:

commons: a pasture subject to common use
pastureland: a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

Other hypernyms of commons include grazing land, lea, ley, pasture, pasture land.

commons (noun)	pastureland (noun)
a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank	a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
a pasture subject to common use