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Cyan vs Magnet - What's the difference?

cyan | magnet |

As nouns the difference between cyan and magnet

is that cyan is a colour between blue and green in the visible spectrum; the complementary colour of red; the colour obtained by subtracting red from white light while magnet is a piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.

As an adjective cyan

is of the colour cyan.

cyan

English

(wikipedia cyan)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A colour between blue and green in the visible spectrum; the complementary colour of red; the colour obtained by subtracting red from white light.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of the colour cyan.
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    magnet

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia magnet) (en noun)
  • A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.
  • (informal, figuratively, preceded by a noun) A person or thing that attracts what is denoted by the preceding noun.
  • He always had a girl on his arm - he's a bit of a babe-magnet .
  • * 2007, J. Michael Fay, Ivory Wars: Last Stand in Zakouma , National Geographic (March 2007), 47,
  • ...I wanted to show Nick the largest of the water holes, Rigueik, that act as magnets to life in the dry season.

    Derived terms

    (Terms derived from "magnet") * babe magnet * bar magnet * electromagnet * ferromagnet * fridge magnet * magnetarium * magnetic * magnetise, magnetize * magnetism * magnet school * man magnet * permanent magnet

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