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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 go
a shape that curves or bends inward

depression, impression, imprint
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

noun.shape

8 Subcategories

dimple go
a small natural hollow in the cheek or chin
groove, channel go
a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
dimple go
any slight depression in a surface
dip go
a depression in an otherwise level surface
incision, prick, slit, dent, scratch go
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
sag, droop go
a shape that sags
line, furrow, crease, seam, wrinkle, crinkle go
a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
crack, chap, fissure, crevice, cranny go
a long narrow depression in a surface