commons vs tract

commons and tract both are nouns.

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

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

Other hypernyms of commons include parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land.

commons (noun)	tract (noun)
a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank	a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area	a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose
a pasture subject to common use	a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet
	an extended area of land