English > physical object: 1 sense > noun 1, Tops| Meaning | A tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow. |
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| Synonym | object |
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| Narrower | catch | Anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching) |
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| charm, good luck charm | Something believed to bring good luck |
| commemorative | An object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person |
| curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity | Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting |
| discard | Anything that is cast aside or discarded |
| draw, lot | Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random |
| film | A thin coating or layer |
| finding | Something that is found |
| floater | An object that floats or is capable of floating |
| fomite, vehicle | Any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another |
| geological formation, formation | (geology) the geological features of the earth |
| growth | Something grown or growing |
| hail | Many objects thrown forcefully through the air |
| head | A rounded compact mass |
| hoodoo | Something believed to bring bad luck |
| ice | The frozen part of a body of water |
| je ne sais quoi | Something indescribable |
| keepsake, souvenir, token, relic | Something of sentimental value |
| land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma | The solid part of the earth's surface |
| land, ground, soil | material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) |
| location | A point or extent in space |
| makeweight, filler | Anything added to fill out a whole |
| moon | Any object resembling a moon |
| neighbor, neighbour | A nearby object of the same kind |
| paring | (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off |
| part, portion | Something less than the whole of a human artifact |
| property, prop | Any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie |
| remains | Any object that is left unused or still extant |
| ribbon, thread | Any long object resembling a thin line |
| shiner | Something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) |
| snake | Something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake |
| stuff | Miscellaneous unspecified objects |
| triviality, trivia, trifle, small beer | Something of small importance |
| vagabond | Anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place |
| wall | Anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect |
| web | An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving |
| whole, unit | An assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity |
| Broader | physical entity | An entity that has physical existence |
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| Spanish | cosa, objeto físico, objeto inanimado, objeto |
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| Catalan | cosa, objecte físic, objecte inanimat, objecte |
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