NOUN | person | escape expert, escapologist | an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping |
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Meaning | An entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping. | |
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Synonym | escapologist | |
Instances | Houdini, Harry Houdini, Erik Weisz | United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets or padlocked containers (1874-1926) |
Broader | magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist | someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience |
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