negative pole

noun

The pole of a magnet that points southwards.

Similar
negative magnetic polesouth-seeking pole
Opposite
positive pole
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Meanings

nounnegative pole (plural negative poles)

plural negative poles

  1. The pole of a magnet that points southwards.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
positive pole

nounthe pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely

Similar
negative magnetic polesouth-seeking pole
Broader
polemagnetic pole
Also see
south polesouth-seeking poles-pole

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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negative pole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negative%20pole

MLA

“negative pole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negative%20pole. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “negative pole,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negative%20pole.

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