wandwork

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noun

The use of a wand (or sometimes a similar instrument or tool, even an extended finger) in practicing magic, casting spells, or performing a mystical or religious ritual or ceremony (e.g. drawing symbols such as pentagrams in the air, as in Wicca).

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Meanings

nounwandwork (uncountable)

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  1. uncountableThe use of a wand (or sometimes a similar instrument or tool, even an extended finger) in practicing magic, casting spells, or performing a mystical or religious ritual or ceremony (e.g. drawing symbols such as pentagrams in the air, as in Wicca).
  2. uncountableThe use of a wand in a stage-magic performance.
  3. uncountableThe use of a long wand (stick) in training horses.
  4. uncountableThe use of a long thick wand (stick) in calisthenic exercises.
  5. uncountableA thing or things made of woven wands; wickerwork.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
magic

Origin

From wand + work.

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APA

wandwork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wandwork

MLA

“wandwork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wandwork. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wandwork,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wandwork.

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