WIZARD


Meaning of WIZARD in English

— 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.

5. magic.

6. Brit. Slang. superb; excellent; wonderful: That's wizard!

[ 1400-50; late ME wisard. See WISE 1 , -ARD ]

Syn. 1. enchanter, necromancer, thaumaturge, diviner.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .