magician
noun
ma·gi·cian
mə-ˈji-shən 
Examples of magician in a Sentence
The magician pulled a rabbit out of a hat.
She is a magician on the basketball court.
Recent Examples on the Web
Remove their obsessions, and the two magicians have little personality.
—
Kirk Honeycutt, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
Even a magician can fall for a good trick.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Entertaining performance Performers can run the gamut from cultural dancers celebrating a couple’s heritage to magicians to even a specialized singer.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Karl Lagerfeld made a drawing of me in a crystal ball like a magician in the TV.
—Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for magician
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Kirk Honeycutt, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
Even a magician can fall for a good trick.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Entertaining performance Performers can run the gamut from cultural dancers celebrating a couple’s heritage to magicians to even a specialized singer.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Karl Lagerfeld made a drawing of me in a crystal ball like a magician in the TV.
—Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for magician
Cite this Entry
“Magician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magician. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
magician
noun
ma·gi·cian
mə-ˈjish-ən
1
: a person skilled in magic
especially
: sorcerer
2
: a performer of tricks of illusion
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share