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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

attribute go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

shape, form go
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

solid go
a three-dimensional shape

incurvation, concavity, concave shape, incurvature
a shape that curves or bends inward

noun.shape

8 Subcategories

dome go
a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
fossa, pit go
a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
recession, recess, corner, niche go
a small concavity
bowl, trough go
a concave shape with an open top
pocket, scoop go
a hollow concave shape made by removing something
depression, impression, imprint go
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
cup go
any cup-shaped concavity
indentation, indenture go
a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)