Associations to the word «Loadstone»

Wiktionary

LOADSTONE, noun. Alternative form of lodestone

Dictionary definition

LOADSTONE, noun. A permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically.

Wise words

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