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Meaning of PRESTIDIGITATOR

Pronunciation:  `presti'diji`teytur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
 
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 Synonyms: conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, magician
 
 See Also: escape expert, escapologist, mind reader, performer, performing artist, telepathist, thought-reader

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pres`ti*dig"i*ta`tor\, n. [L. praesto ready +
digitus finger: cf. F. prestidigitateur.]
One skilled in legerdemain or sleight of hand; a juggler.
 

 

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