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mago — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • magician noun A performer of illusions and tricks designed to look like magic.
  • magus noun A magician or sorcerer, sometimes used disapprovingly to mean a fraud or trickster.
  • wizard noun In folklore and fantasy fiction, a man who practises magic; a sorcerer.

Senses

mago is used for these senses in English:

  • magician A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.
  • magus A magician; (derogatory) a conjurer or sorcerer, especially one who is a charlatan or trickster.

magician — full definition

  1. noun A performer of illusions and tricks designed to look like magic.
  2. noun A person believed to practice real magic or sorcery, especially in fiction and folklore.
  3. noun Someone remarkably skilled at a craft, as if by magic.

magus — full definition

  1. noun A magician or sorcerer, sometimes used disapprovingly to mean a fraud or trickster.
  2. noun A priest of the ancient Zoroastrian religion.

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