greensward vs soil

soil vs greensward

greensward and soil both are nouns.

greensward is not a verb while soil is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
greensward	Yes	No	No	No
soil	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, soil is a hypernym of greensward; that is, soil is a word with a broader meaning than greensward:

greensward: surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
soil: material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

Other hypernyms of greensward include ground, land.

greensward (noun)	soil (noun)
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots	the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
	material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
	anything regarded as making something unclean
	the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

greensward (verb)	soil (verb)
	make soiled, filthy, or dirty

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