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corrector magnet

corrector magnet noun: any of several small bar magnets placed and adjusted within a ship's binnacle to correct for the effects of other magnetic influences in the ship.

Noun

corrector magnet (plural corrector magnets)

  1. Any of several small bar magnets placed and adjusted within a ship's binnacle to correct for the effects of other magnetic influences in the ship.

Forms of corrector magnet

pluralcorrector magnets

Questions about corrector magnet

What does corrector magnet mean?
Corrector magnet means any of several small bar magnets placed and adjusted within a ship's binnacle to correct for the effects of other magnetic influences in the ship.
What part of speech is corrector magnet?
Corrector magnet is a noun.
What is the plural of corrector magnet?
The plural of corrector magnet is corrector magnets.

Words near corrector magnet in the dictionary

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  2. correctness
  3. correctnesses
  4. correctomundo
  5. corrector
  6. corrector magnet
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  8. correctors
  9. correctorship
  10. correctorships
  11. correctory

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