Nouns denoting man-made objects
- town hall
- a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government
- fore-and-aft sail
- any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction
- crypt
- a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)
- skullcap
- rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head
- landline
- a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits
- tape
- a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
- diskette
- a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer
- gold medal
- a trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competition
- top
- a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
- tureen
- large deep serving dish with a cover; for serving soups and stews
- test paper
- paper impregnated with an indicator for use in chemical tests
- hydroelectric turbine
- turbine consisting of a large and efficient version of a water wheel used to drive an electric generator
- liniment
- a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
- balance beam
- a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts
- longboat
- the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel
- window envelope
- an envelope with a transparent panel that reveals the address on the enclosure
- vertical tail
- the vertical airfoil in the tail assembly of an aircraft
- desktop computer
- a personal computer small enough to fit conveniently in an individual workspace
- squash racket
- a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
- cope
- a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions
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