The difference between Magician and Witch doctor

When used as nouns, magician means a person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic, whereas witch doctor means a person who is believed to ward off witchcraft and heal through magical powers.


check bellow for the other definitions of Magician and Witch doctor

  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 doctor as a noun:

    A person who is believed to ward off witchcraft and heal through magical powers; a shaman.