Preferred label
Magic
Alternative labels
Conjuring
Legerdemain
Necromancy
Prestidigitation
Sleights of hand
Sorcery
Spells
Wizardry
Broader terms
Entertainment
Supernatural practices
Narrower terms
Card tricks
Snake charming
Related terms
Amulets
Crystal balls
Hypnotism
Levitation
Magicians
Shamans
Talismans
Telepathy
Wishing wells
Witchcraft
Wizards
Scope note
Use of spells, charms, etc., believed to have supernatural power to produce or prevent a particular result considered unobtainable by natural means, as well as the type of entertainment in which a performer does tricks or so-called magic or conjuring.
Change note
Formerly TGMI term.