English noun: electromagnet | |||
| 1. | electromagnet (artifact) a temporary magnet made by coiling wire around an iron core; when current flows in the coil the iron becomes a magnet | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | magnet | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | magnetic head | ||
| Part holonym | armature | ||
| Part meronym | electric bell, electrical relay, relay | ||