legerdemain

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˌlɛdʒ.ə.dɨˈmeɪn/

Noun

legerdemain noun

Sleight of hand; "magic" trickery.
A show of skill or deceitful ability.

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Synonyms

prestidigitation sleight of hand magic trick magic illusion deception trick conjuring trick ledgerdemain escamotage slight of hand jugglery lethe devilment artifice hocus-pocus subtlety

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Rhymes

ascertain disdain sustain inane mundane strain attain profane plain bane

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