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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

decoration, ornamentation, ornament go
something used to beautify

molding, moulding
a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing

noun.artifact

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annulet, bandelet, bandelette, bandlet, square and rabbet go
molding in the form of a ring
architrave go
the molding around a door or window
baseboard, mopboard, skirting board go
a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor
bead, beading, beadwork, astragal go
a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
cavetto go
a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
conge, congee go
(architecture) a concave molding
cornice go
a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall
cyma, cymatium go
(architecture) a molding for a cornice
egg-and-dart, egg-and-anchor, egg-and-tongue go
a decorative molding
necking, gorgerin go
the molding at the top of a column
ovolo, thumb, quarter round go
a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
quirk molding, quirk moulding go
a molding having a small groove in it
rib go
a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling
subbase go
the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard
surbase go
the molding or border above the base of a structure (a pedestal or podium or wall)
torus, tore go
commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column