The difference between Magician and Witch

When used as nouns, magician means a person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic, whereas witch means a person who practices witchcraft.

Witch is also verb with the meaning: to practise witchcraft.

check bellow for the other definitions of Magician and Witch

  1. Magician as a noun:

    A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.

  2. Magician as a noun:

    A spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts .

  3. Magician as a noun:

    A performer of tricks or an escapologist or an illusionist.

  4. Magician as a noun:

    An amazingly talented craftsman or scientist.

  5. Magician as a noun:

    A person who astounds; an enigma.

  1. Witch as a noun (archaic, _, outside dialects, and, Wicca):

    A person who practices witchcraft; a woman or man who practices witchcraft. A woman who is learned in and actively practices witchcraft.

  2. Witch as a noun (derogatory):

    An ugly or unpleasant woman.

    Examples:

    "I hate that old witch."

  3. Witch as a noun:

    One who exercises more-than-common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person.

  4. Witch as a noun:

    One given to mischief, especially a woman or child.

  5. Witch as a noun (geometry):

    A certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name versiera.

  6. Witch as a noun:

    The stormy petrel.

  7. Witch as a noun:

    Any of a number of flatfish: (Torbay sole), found in the North Atlantic. (megrim), found in the North Atlantic. , found near New Zealand.

  1. Witch as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):

    To practise witchcraft.

  2. Witch as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To bewitch.

  3. Witch as a verb (transitive):

    To dowse for water.

  1. Witch as a noun:

    A cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat and used as a taper.

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