escapologist

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A c. 1899 photograph of the Hungarian-American escapologist Harry Houdini (1874–1926) in chains

Etymology[edit]

escapology +‎ -ist

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛs.kəˌpɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛs.kəˌpɑl.ə.dʒɪst/

Noun[edit]

escapologist (plural escapologists)

  1. An entertainer skilled in the art of escapology.

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