abracadabra
/ˌabɹəkəˈdabɹə/
Meanings
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An incantation used in various magical practices.
- "In the magical ritual, the sorcerer chants the incantation 'abracadabra' to conjure a magical object."
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A word or phrase believed to have magical powers when spoken or written.
- "In ancient times, people believed that the word 'abracadabra' had magical powers to heal the sick or cure diseases. They would write the word 'abracadabra' on pieces of paper and place them under their pillows to help them sleep better and improve their overall health."
Synonyms
hey presto
Rhymes
Words rhyming with abracadabrabarracudas , madras , padras , sadasivam , sharadasilpa , vasumathi , vatsamatha
Variants
List of all variants of abracadabra that leads to same resultabracadabra , abracadabras
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'abracadabra' is believed to have originated from the Aramaic language. It is believed to have been derived from the Aramaic words 'avra kadavra', which translates to 'I will create as I speak'. The word 'abracadabra' was then adopted into various other languages and cultures, and came to be associated with various magical practices and beliefs.
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