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FIELD MAGNET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does field magnet mean?
• FIELD MAGNET (noun)
The noun FIELD MAGNET has 1 sense:
1. a magnet that provides a magnetic field in a dynamo or electric motor
Familiarity information: FIELD MAGNET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A magnet that provides a magnetic field in a dynamo or electric motor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("field magnet" is a kind of...):
magnet ((physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field)
Holonyms ("field magnet" is a part of...):
dynamo (generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature)
electric motor (a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work)
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