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prestidigitations

prestidigitations is the plural of prestidigitation.

Meaning of prestidigitation

Noun

prestidigitation (countable and uncountable, plural prestidigitations)

  1. A performance of or skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with the hands.
    • My favorite prestidigitation was when he pulled the live dove out of that tiny scarf.
  2. (broadly) A show of skill or deceitful cleverness.
    • His writing was peppered with verbal tricks and prestidigitation.

Questions about prestidigitations

What is prestidigitations the plural of?
Prestidigitations is the plural of prestidigitation.

Words near prestidigitations in the dictionary

  1. prestidigitate
  2. prestidigitated
  3. prestidigitates
  4. prestidigitating
  5. prestidigitation
  6. prestidigitations
  7. prestidigitator
  8. prestidigitatorial
  9. prestidigitators
  10. prestige
  11. Prestige TV

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