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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

way go
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another

passage
a way through or along which someone or something may pass

noun.artifact

10 Subcategories

adit go
a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
aisle go
a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
channel go
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
conduit go
a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
cul de sac, cul, dead end go
a passage with access only at one end
fish ladder go
a series of ascending pools providing a passage for salmon to swim upstream past a dam
passageway go
a passage between rooms or between buildings
right of way go
the passage consisting of a path or strip of land over which someone has the legal right to pass
shaft go
a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
throat go
a passage resembling a throat in shape or function