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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

construction, structure go
a thing constructed

shelter
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

noun.artifact

12 Subcategories

cookhouse go
a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking
dugout go
either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game
fallout shelter go
a shelter to protect occupants from the fallout from an atomic bomb
haven, oasis go
a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty go
small crude shelter used as a dwelling
hut, army hut, field hut go
temporary military shelter
loft, pigeon loft go
a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept
mantelet, mantlet go
portable bulletproof shelter
refuge, sanctuary, asylum go
a shelter from danger or hardship
sconce go
a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
storm cellar, cyclone cellar, tornado cellar go
an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes
tent, collapsible shelter go
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)