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permanent magnet vs stud finder

stud finder vs permanent magnet

permanent magnet and stud finder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
permanent magnet Yes No No No
stud finder Yes No No No
As nouns, stud finder is a hyponym of permanent magnet; that is, stud finder 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
  • stud finder: a small permanent magnet in a metal container; when the magnet clicks against the container it indicates that the magnet is directly over an iron nail that holds the wallboard to a stud
Other hyponyms of permanent magnet include loadstone, lodestone.
permanent magnet (noun) stud finder (noun)
a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field a small permanent magnet in a metal container; when the magnet clicks against the container it indicates that the magnet is directly over an iron nail that holds the wallboard to a stud
Difference between permanent magnet and stud finder

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