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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

device go
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

machine go
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

machinery go
machines or machine systems collectively

mill, grinder, milling machinery
machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing

noun.artifact

11 Subcategories

cider mill go
mill that extracts juice from apples to make apple cider
coffee mill, coffee grinder go
a mill that grinds roasted coffee beans
flour mill go
a mill for grinding grain into flour
gristmill go
a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain)
meat grinder go
a mill for grinding meat
pepper mill, pepper grinder go
a mill for grinding pepper
quern go
a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand
spicemill go
a mill for grinding spices
treadmill, treadwheel, tread-wheel go
a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
water mill go
a mill powered by a water wheel
windmill go
a mill that is powered by the wind