magician

ma·gi·cian

noun \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

1

:  one skilled in magic; especially :  sorcerer

2

:  one who performs tricks of illusion and sleight of hand

Examples of MAGICIAN

1. The magician pulled a rabbit out of a hat.
2. She is a magician on the basketball court.

First Known Use of MAGICIAN

14th century

Related to MAGICIAN

Synonyms

charmer, conjurer (or conjuror), enchanter, mage, Magian, magus, necromancer, sorcerer, voodoo, voodooist, witch, wizard

Related Words

enchantress, hag, hex, sorceress; warlock; occultist; thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, theurgist, wonder-worker; medicine man, shaman, shamanist, witch doctor; crystal gazer, diviner, foreseer, fortune-teller, prognosticator, prophesier, prophet, seer, soothsayer; medium; exorciser, exorcist

Rhymes with MAGICIAN

addition, admission, ambition, attrition, audition, beautician, clinician, cognition, coition, commission, condition, contrition, demission, dentition, dismission, Domitian, edition, emission, ethician, fruition, ignition, Kittitian, lenition, logician, Mauritian, monition, mortician, munition, musician, nutrition, omission, optician, partition, patrician, perdition, permission, petition, Phoenician, physician, Politian, position, punition, remission, rendition, sedition, submission, suspicion, tactician, technician, tradition, transition, transmission, tuition, volition