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pole piece

pole piece is the alternative form of polepiece.

Meaning of polepiece

Noun

polepiece (plural polepieces)

  1. A structure composed of material of high magnetic permeability that serves to direct the magnetic field produced by a magnet.
  2. A heavy strap which attaches the end of a carriage pole to the collar of a draught animal.
    Synonyms:
    pole-strap

Forms of pole piece

pluralpole pieces

Questions about pole piece

What is pole piece the alternative form of?
Pole piece is the alternative form of polepiece.

Words near pole piece in the dictionary

  1. pole jam
  2. pole jams
  3. pole lathe
  4. pole lathes
  5. pole of cold
  6. pole piece
  7. pole plate
  8. pole plates
  9. pole position
  10. pole positions
  11. pole ring

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