"illusionist" meaning in English

See illusionist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: illusionists [plural]
Etymology: illusion + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|illusion|ist}} illusion + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} illusionist (plural illusionists)
  1. One who works with illusion or sleight of hand. Categories (topical): Fictional abilities, People Translations (one who works with illusion or sleight of hand): աճպարար (ačparar) (Armenian), il·lusionista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), illusionist [masculine] (Dutch), iluziisto (Esperanto), illusionniste [feminine, masculine] (French), enganadeiro [masculine] (Galician), Illusionist [masculine] (German), Illusionistin [feminine] (German), iluzionisto (Ido), illusionista [masculine] (Italian), prestigiatore [masculine] (Italian), prestidigitatore [masculine] (Italian), praestīgiātor [masculine] (Latin), praestīgiātrix [feminine] (Latin), illużjonista (Maltese), iluzjonista [masculine] (Polish), iluzjonistka [feminine] (Polish), ilusionista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), iluzionist [masculine] (Romanian), iluzionistă [feminine] (Romanian), иллюзиони́ст (illjuzioníst) [masculine] (Russian), иллюзиони́стка (illjuzionístka) [feminine] (Russian), मायिन् (māyin) [masculine] (Sanskrit), ilusionista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), ілюзіоні́ст (iljuzioníst) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ілюзіоні́стка (iljuzionístka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), маг (mah) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-illusionist-en-noun-lyKsSdQQ Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 84 16 Disambiguation of People: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'one who works with illusion or sleight of hand': 92 8
  2. One who deceives by magical or mystical means. Categories (topical): Occult, People
    Sense id: en-illusionist-en-noun-BdBKpvtZ Disambiguation of Occult: 39 61 Disambiguation of People: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 50 50

Inflected forms

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