court vs playing field

playing field vs court

court and playing field both are nouns.

court is a verb but playing field is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
court	Yes	No	Yes	No
playing field	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, playing field is a hypernym of court; that is, playing field is a word with a broader meaning than court:

court: a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
playing field: a piece of land prepared for playing a game

Other hypernyms of court include athletic field, field, playing area.

court (noun)	playing field (noun)
respectful deference	a piece of land prepared for playing a game
an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings	the circumstances under which competition occurs
a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
a room in which a law court sits
a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area
the residence of a sovereign or nobleman
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince

court (verb)	playing field (verb)
make amorous advances towards
seek someone's favor
engage in social activities leading to marriage

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