Meaning of the word wizard in English

What does wizard mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

wizard

US /ˈwɪz.ɚd/

UK /ˈwɪz.ɚd/

a man who has magical powers, especially in legends and fairy tales

Example:

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The old wizard cast a powerful spell.

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He dressed up as a wizard for the Halloween party.

Synonym:

magician sorcerer enchanter warlock necromancer

a person who is very skilled or talented in a particular field

Example:

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She's a computer wizard; she can fix anything.

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He's a financial wizard, always making smart investments.

Synonym:

expert master genius prodigy ace

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