Houdini Definition

ho͝odēnē
pronoun

The magician and escape artist Harry Houdini.

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noun
An escape artist.
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Synonyms:
  • Erik Weisz
  • harry houdini
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verb

To appear, vanish, or escape a difficult situation quickly.

Clyde Houdinied himself into the room.
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Other Word Forms of Houdini

Noun

Singular:
Houdini
Plural:
houdinis

Origin of Houdini

  • Invented by Harry Houdini from the French magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin

    From Wiktionary

Houdini Sentence Examples

  • They are owned by Houdini Inc. which has, since 1984 been a leading supplier of upscale food and wine gifts to retailers including specialty stores, liquor retailers, upscale catalogs and Internet sites.

  • Houdini lay on his side, still fettered by the manacles.

  • Such was his reputation for escaping from prison that he acquired the popular nickname, ' the Welsh Houdini ' .

  • Topics range from debunking rumors about the Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot and psychics such as Sylvia Brown to historical explorations of past researchers like Harry Houdini.

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