piece of ground vs grounds

grounds vs piece of ground

piece of ground and grounds both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece of ground	Yes	No	No	No
grounds	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, grounds is a hyponym of piece of ground; that is, grounds is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than piece of ground:

piece of ground: an extended area of land
grounds: a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)

Other hyponyms of piece of ground include baseball diamond, diamond, infield, center, center field, centerfield, centre, left, left field, leftfield, outfield, right, right field, rightfield, short, railway yard, railyard, yard, desert, oasis, battlefield, battleground, field, field of battle, field of honor, minefield, breeding ground, clearing, glade, field, field of fire, athletic field, field, playing area, playing field, industrial park, grassland, mud flat, parade ground, fairground, midway, fairway, park, parkland, common, commons, green, park, picnic area, picnic ground, public square, square, toll plaza, range, sector, land site, site, subdivision, mine field, terrain, patch, plot, plot of ground, plot of land, lot, yard, yard.

piece of ground (noun)	grounds (noun)
an extended area of land	the enclosed land around a house or other building
	your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
	a justification for something existing or happening
	a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)
	dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue

Difference between piece of ground and grounds

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