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PRESTIDIGITATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Manual dexterity in the execution of tricks
Synonyms:
prestidigitation; sleight of hand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("prestidigitation" is a kind of...):
conjuration; conjuring trick; deception; illusion; legerdemain; magic; magic trick; thaumaturgy; trick (an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers)