"deperm" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˈpɜːm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /diˈpɝm/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deperm.wav Forms: deperms [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)m Etymology: From de- (prefix indicating removal or reversal) + perm(anent magnet). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|permanent magnet|alt2=perm(anent magnet)|pos1=prefix indicating removal or reversal}} de- (prefix indicating removal or reversal) + perm(anent magnet) Head templates: {{en-noun}} deperm (plural deperms)
  1. (chiefly nautical) The act or process of deperming. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-deperm-en-noun-q1kGUktC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23 Topics: nautical, transport

Verb

IPA: /diːˈpɜːm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /diˈpɝm/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deperm.wav Forms: deperms [present, singular, third-person], deperming [participle, present], depermed [participle, past], depermed [past]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)m Etymology: From de- (prefix indicating removal or reversal) + perm(anent magnet). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|permanent magnet|alt2=perm(anent magnet)|pos1=prefix indicating removal or reversal}} de- (prefix indicating removal or reversal) + perm(anent magnet) Head templates: {{en-verb}} deperm (third-person singular simple present deperms, present participle deperming, simple past and past participle depermed)
  1. (transitive, chiefly nautical) To degauss or demagnetize; especially, to degauss a ship by dragging a large powered electrical cable along its side. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Nautical, Electromagnetism Synonyms: wipe Hypernyms: demagnetize Derived forms: deperming [adjective, noun]
    Sense id: en-deperm-en-verb-50OULwc5 Disambiguation of Electromagnetism: 28 72 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 45 55 Topics: nautical, transport

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (f889f65 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.