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Loadstone

UK
/ˈləʊd.stəʊn/
US
/ˈloʊd.stoʊn/
ru

Translation loadstone into russian

loadstone
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈləʊd.stəʊn/
US
/ˈloʊd.stoʊn/
The ancient sailors used a loadstone to navigate the seas.
Древние моряки использовали магнит для навигации по морям.
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loadstone
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈləʊd.stəʊn/
US
/ˈloʊd.stoʊn/
A naturally occurring mineral, magnetite, that is capable of being magnetized and attracting iron.
The ancient mariners used a loadstone to navigate their ships across the seas.
Something that strongly attracts or is the focus of attention.
The new art exhibit became a loadstone for tourists visiting the city.

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