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MAGNETIC STORM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does magnetic storm mean?
• MAGNETIC STORM (noun)
The noun MAGNETIC STORM has 1 sense:
1. a sudden disturbance of the earth's magnetic field; caused by emission of particles from the sun
Familiarity information: MAGNETIC STORM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sudden disturbance of the earth's magnetic field; caused by emission of particles from the sun
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("magnetic storm" is a kind of...):
disturbance; perturbation (activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption)
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