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Noun: sleight of hand
  1. Manual dexterity in the execution of tricks
    "The magician's sleight of hand left the audience amazed";
    - prestidigitation

Derived forms: sleights of hand

Type of: conjuration [rare], conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic, magic trick, thaumaturgy, trick

Encyclopedia: Sleight of hand