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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

container go
any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

wheeled vehicle go
a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people

self-propelled vehicle go
a wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion

armored vehicle, armoured vehicle
a vehicle that is protected by armor plate

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armored car, armoured car go
a military combat vehicle on wheels with light armor (and usually a machine gun)
armored car, armoured car go
an armor-plated truck with strong doors and locks used to transport money or valuables
APC, armored personnel carrier, armoured personnel carrier go
(military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry
assault gun go
an armored vehicle with the chassis of a tank (but no turret) and a large gun
tank, army tank, armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle go
an enclosed armored military vehicle
tank destroyer go
an armored vehicle equipped with an antitank gun and capable of high speeds