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magician
noun ma·gi·cian \mə-ˈji-shən\
: a person who has the power to make impossible things happen
: a performer who does tricks that seem to be impossible
: a person who has amazing skills
Full Definition of MAGICIAN
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: one who performs tricks of illusion and sleight of hand
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First Known Use of MAGICIAN
14th century
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magician
noun ma·gi·cian \mə-ˈji-shən\
Definition of MAGICIAN for Kids
: a person skilled in performing tricks or illusions
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