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permanent magnet vs lodestone

lodestone vs permanent magnet

permanent magnet and lodestone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
permanent magnet Yes No No No
lodestone Yes No No No
As nouns, lodestone is a hyponym of permanent magnet; that is, lodestone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than permanent magnet:
  • permanent magnet: a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field
  • lodestone: a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
Other hyponyms of permanent magnet include stud finder, loadstone.
permanent magnet (noun) lodestone (noun)
a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
Difference between permanent magnet and lodestone

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