"conjurer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌnd͡ʒəɹə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-conjurer.wav Forms: conjurers [plural], conjuror [alternative], conjurour [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English conjurer, from Anglo-Norman conjurour (“conjurer, conspirator”). Equivalent to conjure + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|conjurer}} Middle English conjurer, {{der|en|xno|conjurour||conjurer, conspirator}} Anglo-Norman conjurour (“conjurer, conspirator”), {{suf|en|conjure|er|id2=agent noun}} conjure + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} conjurer (plural conjurers)
  1. One who conjures, a magician. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-conjurer-en-noun-ENdl3M7H Disambiguation of People: 22 22 19 20 17
  2. One who performs parlor tricks, sleight of hand. Categories (topical): People Translations (one who performs parlor tricks, sleight of hand): աճպարար (ačparar) (Armenian), фокусник (fokusnik) (Bulgarian), илюзионист (iljuzionist) (Bulgarian), kejklíř [masculine] (Czech), eskamotér [masculine] (Czech), iluzionista [masculine] (Czech), goochelaar [masculine] (Dutch), praestīgiātor [masculine] (Latin), praestīgiātrix [feminine] (Latin), фо́кусник (fókusnik) [masculine] (Russian), фо́кусница (fókusnica) [feminine] (Russian), иллюзиони́ст (illjuzioníst) [masculine] (Russian), иллюзиони́стка (illjuzionístka) [feminine] (Russian), trollkonstnär [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  3. One who conjures; one who calls, entreats, or charges in a solemn manner. Categories (topical): People Translations (one who conjures): магьосник (magjosnik) (Bulgarian), вълшебник (vǎlšebnik) (Bulgarian), 巫師 /巫师 (wūshī) (Chinese Mandarin), 魔術師 /魔术师 (móshùshī) (Chinese Mandarin), kouzelník [masculine] (Czech), tryllekunstner [common-gender] (Danish), tovenaar [masculine] (Dutch), magiër [masculine] (Dutch), bezweerder [masculine] (Dutch), iluziisto (Esperanto), conjurateur [masculine] (French), invocateur [masculine] (French), Zauberer [masculine] (German), illusionista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), prestigiatore [masculine] (Italian), 魔術師 (majutsushi) (alt: まじゅつし) (Japanese), 魔法使い (mahō tsukai) (alt: まほうつかい) (Japanese), magus (Latin), conjurer (Middle English), tryllekunstner [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), tryllekunstnar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), conjurador [masculine] (Portuguese), волше́бник (volšébnik) [masculine] (Russian), чароде́й (čarodéj) [masculine] (Russian), маг (mag) [masculine] (Russian), conjurador [masculine] (Spanish), conjuradora [feminine] (Spanish), trollkonstnär [common-gender] (Swedish), besvärjare [common-gender] (Swedish), మాంత్రికుడు (māntrikuḍu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-conjurer-en-noun-FfvnC-3h Disambiguation of People: 22 22 19 20 17 Disambiguation of 'one who conjures': 32 15 41 10 2
  4. (obsolete, often ironic) One who conjectures shrewdly or judges wisely; a man of sagacity. Tags: ironic, obsolete, often Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-conjurer-en-noun-47BBFwyc Disambiguation of People: 22 22 19 20 17
  5. A cooking appliance comprising a pot (large or small) with a gridiron wielded beneath it, like a brazier, used for cooking methods such as broiling. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-conjurer-en-noun-YDJkx6-R Disambiguation of People: 22 22 19 20 17

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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