- magnet - (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
--1 is a kind of device
--1 has parts: core; pole, magnetic pole
--1 has particulars:bar magnet; electromagnet; field magnet; magnetic needle; paramagnet; permanent magnet, static magnet; solenoid Derived forms: verb magnetize2, verb magnetize1, verb magnetise2 - attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet - a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees"
--2 is a kind of feature, characteristic
--2 has particulars: attention