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graveyard vs potter's field

potter's field vs graveyard

graveyard and potter's field both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
graveyard Yes No No No
potter's field Yes No No No
As nouns, potter's field is a hyponym of graveyard; that is, potter's field is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than graveyard:
  • graveyard: a tract of land used for burials
  • potter's field: a cemetery for unknown or indigent people
graveyard (noun) potter's field (noun)
a tract of land used for burials a cemetery for unknown or indigent people
Difference between graveyard and potter's field

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