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FIELD MAGNET
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I. (noun)
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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