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magnes

Pronunciation: /ˈmaɡ.nɛs/

“magnes” is a Polish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. magnet (piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism)
  2. magnet (person or thing that attracts)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin magnēs, from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις (magnêtis). Doublet of magnez.

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