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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmæɡnət/ · UK /ˈmæɡnɪt/
Forms: magnets
magnet means: An object that pulls iron and some other metals toward itself.
noun
METAL ATTRACTORB1
An object that pulls iron and some other metals toward itself.
- The magnet picked up the nail.
- We put colorful magnets on the fridge.
- Does this magnet attract every kind of metal?
STRONG ATTRACTIONB2
A person, place, or thing that attracts many people or much attention.
- The beach is a tourist magnet.
- Her cafe became a magnet for local artists.
- The bright lights acted as a magnet for insects.
Questions about magnet
What does magnet mean?
An object that pulls iron and some other metals toward itself.
What is magnet in other languages?
Türkçe: mıknatıs · Español: imán · Français: aimant · Deutsch: Magnet · Italiano: calamita · 日本語: 磁石
How do you pronounce magnet?
In American English /ˈmæɡnət/; in British English /ˈmæɡnɪt/.
How do you use magnet in a sentence?
The magnet picked up the nail. We put colorful magnets on the fridge.
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