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noun(mag-net)lodestone
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noun(mag-net)a body having the property of attracting iron and producing a magnetic field external to itself; specifically : a mass of iron, steel, or alloy that has this property artificially imparted
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noun(mag-net)something that attracts
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combining form(mag-net)magnetic force
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combining form(mag-net)magnetism : magnetic
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combining form(mag-net)magnetoelectric
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noun(mag-net)a school with superior facilities and staff and often a specialized curriculum designed to attract pupils from throughout a city or school district
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noun(mag-net)a magnet for producing and maintaining a magnetic field especially in a generator or electric motor
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noun(mag-net)a magnet that retains its magnetism after removal of the magnetizing force
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noun(mag-net)a small object with a magnet attached to it that can stick to a refrigerator or other metal surface