Definition

A person who performs magic tricks or illusions, often appearing to summon spirits or supernatural forces.

Example

The conjuror amazed the audience with his incredible tricks and illusions.

Conversation

Did you see that amazing performance by the conjuror last night?

Yes! I couldn't believe how he made that elephant disappear.

Right? It was like real magic — I wonder how a conjuror learns those tricks.

I read that they practice for years to perfect their craft.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Conjuror → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "jurare" (meaning to swear). The word refers to someone who swears together or invokes a spirit, often in a magical context.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'swears together' ('con-') to call upon spirits or perform magic — that's what a conjuror does.

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