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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

building material go
material used for constructing buildings

insulation, insulating material, insulant
a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity

noun.substance

2 Subcategories

lagging go
used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat
corkboard go
a heat-insulating building material consisting of cork granules that are made into sheets by compressing and baking