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n. An object that is surrounded by a magnetic field and that has the property, either natural or induced, of attracting iron or steel.

n. An electromagnet.

n. A person, a place, an object, or a situation that exerts attraction.

n. A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.

n. A person or thing that attracts what is denoted by the preceding noun.

n. The loadstone; a species of iron ore (the ferrosoferric or magnetic ore, Fe3O4) which has the property of attracting iron and some of its ores, and, when freely suspended, of pointing to the poles; -- called also natural magnet.

n. A bar or mass of steel or iron to which the peculiar properties of the loadstone have been imparted; -- called, in distinction from the loadstone, an artificial magnet.

n. A body which possesses the property of attracting fragments of iron or steel, and which, when freely suspended, tends, under the action of the earth, to take a certain definite position, pointing approximately north and south.

n. a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

n. (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field

"They come out here feeling that they have the advantage of two countries, and wherever their method of living seems the easiest, there the magnet is the strongest."

deflecting-magnet    molecular magnets    saturated magnet    solenoidal magnet    vibration-magnet    club-foot magnet    lifting magnet    to make the magnet    compound magnet    permanent magnet   

magnetism    Magnesia    magnetic    magnetite   

natural magnet    artificial magnet   

loadstone    attraction   

electromagnet    ferromagnet    magnate   

coil    armature    motor    wire    generator    alloy    cylinder    battery    rod    antenna