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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

covering go
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

protection, protective covering, protective cover go
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

blind, screen go
a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

mantle, curtain, drape, drapery, pall
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

noun.artifact

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drop, drop cloth, drop curtain go
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies
festoon go
a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
frontal go
a drapery that covers the front of an altar
portiere go
a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
shower curtain go
a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of the shower area
theater curtain, theatre curtain go
a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience