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potter's field vs cemetery

cemetery vs potter's field

potter's field and cemetery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potter's field Yes No No No
cemetery Yes No No No
As nouns, cemetery is a hypernym of potter's field; that is, cemetery is a word with a broader meaning than potter's field:
  • potter's field: a cemetery for unknown or indigent people
  • cemetery: a tract of land used for burials
Other hypernyms of potter's field include burial ground, burial site, burying ground, graveyard, memorial park, necropolis.
potter's field (noun) cemetery (noun)
a cemetery for unknown or indigent people a tract of land used for burials
Difference between potter's field and cemetery

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