English Explanatory Dictionary

magnetic pole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of the two points, near the ends of a magnet, at which the magnetic lines of force converge.
  2. Either of the two locations on a planet's surface at which the planet's magnetic field lines are vertical.

Word forms

magnetic pole magnetic poles
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