ELECTROMAGNET


Meaning of ELECTROMAGNET in English

e ‧ lec ‧ tro ‧ mag ‧ net /ɪˌlektrəʊˈmæɡnət, ɪˌlektrəʊˈmæɡnɪt $ -troʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

a piece of metal that becomes ↑ magnetic (=able to attract metal objects) when an electric current is turned on

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.