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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

magnetic head \magnetic head\ n. (Electronics) An electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a magnetizable surface and later retrieved. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

magnetic head n 1: an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved