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ALNICO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Alnico mean?
• ALNICO (noun)
The noun ALNICO has 1 sense:
1. trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium
Familiarity information: ALNICO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("Alnico" is a kind of...):
alloy; metal (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten)
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