Synonyms for Magician (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (one who practices magic or sorcery):
necromancer, sorcerer, wizard, thaumaturgist, thaumaturge
WordNet sense 2 (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience):
conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, prestidigitator
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