magnetic pole
1. either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth's magnetic field are vertical • Hypernyms: geographic point, geographical point 2. one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated • Syn: pole • Hypernyms: end, terminal • Hyponyms: negative magnetic pole, negative pole, south-seeking pole, positive pole, positive magnetic pole, north-seeking pole • Part Holonyms: magnet
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