prestidigitator Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
    illusionist; conjurer; magician; conjuror.

WordNet


Pres`ti*dig"i*ta`tor noun
Etymology
L. praesto ready + digitus finger: cf. F. prestidigitateur.
Definitions
  1. One skilled in legerdemain or sleight of hand; a juggler.

Webster 1913