lodestone Synonyms

lodestone Meaning

Wordnet

lodestone (n)

a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically

Webster

lodestone (n.)

A piece of magnetic iron ore possessing polarity like a magnetic needle. See Magnetite.

Same as Loadstone.

FAQs About the word lodestone

a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magneticallyA piece of magnetic iron or

magnet,attraction, bait, temptation, draw, lure, enticement, allure, fascination, epicenter

No antonyms found.

The lodestone's magnetic properties have been harnessed for centuries in compasses.

Sailors depended on the lodestone to navigate uncharted seas in ancient times.

The mysterious lodestone was believed to possess supernatural powers by early civilizations.

The lodestone's magnetic attraction fascinated scientists and philosophers alike.