electromagnet
noun /ɪ,lɛktroʊ'mægnɪt/
- Definition
- a temporary magnet made by coiling wire around an iron core; when current flows in the coil the iron becomes a magnet
- Example
- The word 'electromagnet' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Length
13