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  1. legerdemain: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
  2. legerdemain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
  3. legerdemain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. legerdemain: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  5. legerdemain: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  6. Legerdemain, legerdemain: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. legerdemain: Wiktionary [home, info]
  8. legerdemain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. legerdemain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. legerdemain: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. legerdemain: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. legerdemain: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. legerdemain: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. LEGERDEMAIN, Legerdemain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Legerdemain: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. legerdemain: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. legerdemain: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. Legerdemain: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. legerdemain: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. legerdemain: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  21. Legerdemain: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  22. legerdemain: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. legerdemain: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  24. legerdemain: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  25. legerdemain: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  26. legerdemain: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  27. legerdemain: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  28. legerdemain: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

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  1. legerdemain: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. legerdemain: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Legerdemain: Magic Glossary [home, info]
  2. legerdemain: Wordcraft Dictionary [home, info]

(Note: See legerdemains as well.)
noun:  Sleight of hand; "magic" trickery.
noun:  A show of skill or deceitful ability.magic trick, magic, illusion, trick, deception, conjuring trick, prestidigitation, trickery, sleight, flimflam, more...

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