public square vs parcel

public square and parcel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
public square	Yes	No	No	No
parcel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, parcel is a hypernym of public square; that is, parcel is a word with a broader meaning than public square:

Other hypernyms of public square include parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract.

public square (noun)	parcel (noun)
a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece	the allotment of some amount by dividing something
an open area at the meeting of two or more streets	a wrapped container
	a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
	an extended area of land

public square (verb)	parcel (verb)
	make into a wrapped container
	cover with strips of canvas
	divide into parts