Grounds
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Basis or justification for something, as in "grounds for divorce." The collective land areas that compose a larger area, as in the castle grounds. The sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered (as in coffee grounds).
Example sentence: We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
Yard
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.An enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, e.g. on farms, railways etc.One's house or home.A long tapered timber hung on a mast to which is bent a sail, and may be further qualified as a square, lateen, or lug yard. The first is hung at right angles to the mast, the latter two hang obliquely.Any spar carried aloft.A staff, rod or stick.A unit of length equal to three feet (exactly 0.9144 metres in the US and UK).One-hundred dollars.109, A short scale billion; a long scale thousand millions or milliard.
Example sentence: My own back yard, and my mom and dad's back yard, is where I learned about tomatoes and weeds and daily maintenance.