Definition & Meaning of "magnet"in English

Magnet

an object that produces an invisible field capable of attracting certain metals without physical contact

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Simple

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

magnets

Examples

At school we played with magnets and saw how they push and pull metal pieces on a sheet.

a characteristic that attracts attention or interest

Examples

The charming café became a magnet for artists and writers.

LanGeek

Download Our Mobile App

Lexical Tree

magnetic

magnetics

magnetism

magnet

Nearby Words