(also loadstone )
■ noun a piece of magnetite or other naturally magnetized mineral, able to be used as a magnet.
↘a person or thing that is the focus of attention or attraction.
(also loadstone )
■ noun a piece of magnetite or other naturally magnetized mineral, able to be used as a magnet.
↘a person or thing that is the focus of attention or attraction.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004