1. people who perform magic tricks or illusions for entertainment
2. people believed to have supernatural powers or practice magic
Usage: fantasy; mythology

Examples

• The magicians amazed the audience with their card tricks.
• Street magicians often perform for tips in busy areas.
• Famous magicians like Houdini are remembered for their daring escapes.
• The children’s party featured two magicians who made balloons appear.
• In fairy tales, magicians can cast spells and transform objects.
• The fantasy novel featured powerful magicians battling evil forces.