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magnetic pole either of the apparent poles of a permanent magnet, at which the lines of magnetic force seem to converge. [2 definitions]
magnetic tape a plastic tape coated with magnetic iron oxide, used to store recorded material.
magnetism the qualities and properties associated with magnets; ability to attract. [3 definitions]
magnetize to cause to become a magnet. [2 definitions]
magnificence the quality of being grand or splendid.
magnificent very grand or splendid; extremely impressive in size or beauty. [2 definitions]
magnify to cause to appear larger, as through the use of a lens. [4 definitions]
magnifying glass a lens that enlarges the image of objects seen through it.
magnitude size, extent, or dimension. [4 definitions]
magnolia any of a number of widely distributed trees or shrubs, usu. with large, colorful, aromatic flowers that bloom before the leaves appear. [2 definitions]
magpie any of several related birds having long tails, white markings on black plumage, and a noisy, chattering call. [3 definitions]
mahogany any of several related trees of the American tropics that yield a dark, reddish hardwood. [4 definitions]
maid a female servant. [2 definitions]
maiden an unmarried girl or young woman. [4 definitions]
maiden name a woman's surname before she is married.
maid of honor the principal unmarried female attendant of a bride at her wedding. [2 definitions]
mail1 (sometimes pl.) the system organized to send and deliver letters, parcels, and the like; postal system. [4 definitions]
mail2 flexible armor made of overlapped or linked metal rings. [2 definitions]
mailbox a public depository for outgoing mail. [2 definitions]
mail carrier one whose job is to deliver mail.
mailman a man whose job is to deliver mail; postman.