physical object

Questions about physical object

What does physical object mean?

physical object means "a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow".

What is another word for physical object?

Close synonyms include object. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is physical object a common word?

physical object is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.