HyperDic: permanent_magnet

English > 1 sense of the expression permanent magnet:
NOUNartifactpermanent magnet, static magneta magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field
English > permanent magnet: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field.
Synonymstatic magnet
Narrowerlodestone, loadstoneA permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
stud finderA small permanent magnet in a metal container
Broadermagnet(physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field

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