Ground
Ground noun - A small area of usually open land.
Starting place and ground are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Starting place" instead a noun "Ground".
Starting place
Ground and starting place are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ground" instead a noun phrase "Starting place".
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- Known as "The Academy of Football" as it's been the starting place for a number of famous footballers, including Geoff Hurst, who scored a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup Final, Bobby Moore (who captained the 1966 side and has a stand at the ground named after him) and Rio Ferdinand.
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Starting place and Ground. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ground/starting_place
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