magician

noun
  1. A person who performs magic tricks for entertainment purposes, often using sleight of hand, illusions, and other theatrical techniques. noun
    The magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat, much to the delight of the children.
    She hired a magician for her birthday party to entertain the guests with card tricks and illusions.
  2. A person who is believed to possess magical powers or who practices magic, often in a historical or fictional context. noun
    In the ancient tale, the magician cast a spell to protect the kingdom from invaders.
    The villagers sought the help of a magician to cure the mysterious illness spreading through their town.