magician
noun
ma·gi·cian
mə-ˈji-shən 
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The magician pulled a rabbit out of a hat.
She is a magician on the basketball court.
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Newcomers of Central Florida: Magic Show luncheon with magician Kevin King performing strolling and sleight-of-hand magic tricks.
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Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
As the show got underway, the children gathered near the stage, their eyes fixed on the magician.
—Kaitlin Mikrut, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
Performers include magician Greg Lum and the Jing Cai Taichi Team.
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These days the Strip hosts Cirque du Soleil spectacles and comedians, razzmatazz magicians and pop residencies.
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Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
As the show got underway, the children gathered near the stage, their eyes fixed on the magician.
—Kaitlin Mikrut, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
Performers include magician Greg Lum and the Jing Cai Taichi Team.
—Shawna Chen, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
These days the Strip hosts Cirque du Soleil spectacles and comedians, razzmatazz magicians and pop residencies.
—Mikayla Whitmore, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Magician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magician. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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magician
noun
ma·gi·cian
mə-ˈjish-ən
1
: a person skilled in magic
especially
: sorcerer
2
: a performer of tricks of illusion
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