wizard

  • 21wizard — [[t]wɪ̱zə(r)d[/t]] wizards 1) N COUNT In legends and fairy stories, a wizard is a man who has magic powers. 2) N COUNT: with supp (approval) If you admire someone because they are very good at doing a particular thing, you can say that they are a …

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  • 22wizard — UK [ˈwɪzə(r)d] / US [ˈwɪzərd] noun [countable] Word forms wizard : singular wizard plural wizards 1) a man in stories who has magic powers 2) someone who is very good at something He s a financial wizard. a computer/electronics/chess wizard …

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  • 23Wizard of Oz — a very popular US film (1939) based on the children’s book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) by Frank Baum (1856–1919). In the film a little girl called Dorothy, played by Judy Garland, is blown by a strong wind from her home in Kansas to the… …

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  • 24wizard — wizardlike, adj. /wiz euhrd/, n. 1. a person who practices magic; magician or sorcerer. 2. a conjurer or juggler. 3. Also, whiz, wiz /wiz/. a person of amazing skill or accomplishment: a wizard at chemistry. adj. 4. of or pertaining to a wizard.… …

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  • 25wizard — wiz|ard [ˈwızəd US ərd] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: wise] 1.) a man who is supposed to have magic powers →↑witch 2.) someone who is very good at something ▪ a financial wizard wizard at ▪ Ben s a real wizard at chess …

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  • 26Wizard of OS — Außenbereich zwischen Columbiahalle und Columbiaclub Das Wizards of OS, kurz WOS, ist eine in Berlin stattfindende Konferenz, die der Autor Volker Grassmuck in Kooperation mit der Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung organisiert. Ihr Thema ist… …

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  • 27wizard — noun (C) 1 a man who is supposed to have magic powers 2 someone who is very good at something: a financial wizard (+ at): Ben s a real wizard at chess …

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  • 28wizard — noun 1) the wizard cast a spell over them Syn: sorcerer, warlock, magus, (black) magician, necromancer, enchanter; archaic mage 2) a financial wizard Syn: genius, expert, master, virtuoso, maestro …

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  • 29wizard — noun 1) the wizard cast a spell Syn: sorcerer, warlock, magus, (black) magician, enchanter 2) a financial wizard Syn: genius, expert, master, virtuoso, maestro, marvel; in …

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  • 30wizard — wiz•ard [[t]ˈwɪz ərd[/t]] n. 1) a person who practices magic; magician or sorcerer 2) a person of amazing skill or accomplishment: a wizard at chemistry[/ex] 3) of or pertaining to a wizard or wizardry; magic; enchanted 4) brit. Brit. Slang.… …

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