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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

pattern, figure, design go
a decorative or artistic work

weave
pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric

noun.artifact

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check go
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
open weave go
a weave in which warp threads never come together, leaving interstices in the fabric
plain weave, taffeta weave go
a basic style of weave in which the weft and warp threads intertwine alternately to produce a checkerboard effect
satin weave go
a weave in which the filling and warp threads intersect in such a way as to give a smooth compact surface with no distinguishable twill line
twill, twill weave go
a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs