N-pole

English

Noun

N-pole (plural N-poles)

1. The positive pole of a magnetic dipole, which seeks geographic north.

Usage notes

Earth's "North Pole" is in fact an S-pole, not an N-pole.

Synonyms

• north pole, north-seeking pole, positive pole

Antonyms

• S-pole, south-seeking pole, south pole, negative pole

Anagrams

• lopen, Lopen, pleon