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settlings vs grounds

grounds vs settlings

settlings and grounds both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
settlings Yes No No No
grounds Yes No No No
As nouns, grounds is a hyponym of settlings; that is, grounds is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than settlings:
  • settlings: sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
  • grounds: dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue
settlings (noun) grounds (noun)
sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid 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 settlings and grounds

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