| CYGNET | • cygnet n. The young of a swan. • Cygnet prop.n. A village in Ohio, United States. • Cygnet prop.n. A town in Tasmania, Australia. |
| MAGNET | • magnet n. A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism. • magnet n. (Informal, figuratively, preceded by a noun) A person or thing that attracts what is denoted by the preceding noun. • magnet n. (Internet) Short for magnet link. |
| SIGNET | • signet n. An object (especially a ring) formerly used to impress a picture into the sealing wax of a document… • SIGNET v. to mark with an official seal. |
| BEIGNET | • beignet n. (UK) A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling). • beignet n. (US) A Louisiana-style fried doughnut or fritter covered in powdered sugar. • BEIGNET n. (French) a fritter, a deep-fried ball of choux pastry, also BEIGNE. |
| DRAGNET | • dragnet n. (Fishing) A net dragged across the bottom of a body of water. • dragnet n. (Law enforcement) Heightened efforts by law-enforcement personnel to capture suspects. • dragnet v. (Fishing) To drag a net across the bottom of a body of water. |
| DIAMAGNET | • diamagnet n. (Physics) Any material that exhibits diamagnetism. • DIAMAGNET n. a body having diamagnetic polarity. |
| PARAMAGNET | • paramagnet n. (Physics) Any paramagnetic material. • PARAMAGNET n. an ordinary magnet as opposed to a diamagnet. |
| FERRIMAGNET | • ferrimagnet n. (Physics) Any ferrimagnetic material. • FERRIMAGNET n. an iron magnet in which the magnetic moments of neighbouring ions are nonparallel. |
| FERROMAGNET | • ferromagnet n. (Physics) a ferromagnetic material. • ferromagnet n. A magnet made from such material. • FERROMAGNET n. a type of strong magnet. |
| ELECTROMAGNET | • electromagnet n. A magnet which attracts metals only when electrically activated. • electro-magnet n. Alternative form of electromagnet. • ELECTROMAGNET n. a core of magnetic material surrounded by a coil of wire through which an electric current is passed to magnetize the core. |
| ANTIFERROMAGNET | • antiferromagnet n. (Physics) An antiferromagnetic material. • ANTIFERROMAGNET n. a magnet exhibiting antiferromagnetism. |