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escapologist

DEFINITIONS OF: escapologist

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n an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping

Synonyms:
escape expert
Examples:
Harry Houdini
United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets or padlocked containers (1874-1926)
Type of:
conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, magician, prestidigitator
someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
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