magnetic pole
English Thesaurus
1. one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | negative magnetic pole, negative pole, south-seeking pole, |
| definition | : | the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | north-seeking pole, positive magnetic pole, positive pole, |
| definition | : | the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | magnet, |
| definition | : | (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field (noun.artifact) |
2. either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth's magnetic field are vertical (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | geographic point, geographical point, |
| definition | : | a point on the surface of the Earth (noun.location) |
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