magnets

mag-nets · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of magnet; objects that produce a magnetic field and attract iron or steel.

  2. 2.

    Things or people that exert a strong attractive power.

Forms

plural: magnets

Related words

See also: magnet, magnetic, magnetism
Synonyms: lodestones

Etymology

From Latin magnes (genitive magnetis), from Greek Magnētis lithos meaning "Magnesian stone."