wand

Definition

  • noun: a long, thin stick used by a magician or during magic tricks
  • noun: a slender staff carried in a procession
  • synonyms: verge, rod, stick

Examples

  • The magician waved his 'magic wand' and pulled a rabbit out of the hat.

  • The new law is not a 'magic wand' that will solve all our problems.

  • The cashier used a 'wand' to scan the bar code.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Shrek? You couldn't just go back to your swamp and leave well enough alone. - Now! - Pigs und blanket! Pinocchio! Get the wand! I see London! I see France! Whah! I'm a real boy! Ah! Ah! Aaahhh! Catch! (..)
    2004 Shrek 2
  • (..) - I have a fairy godmother? - Shush, shush. Now, don't worry. I'm here to make it all better. With just a... # Wave of my magic wand Your troubles will soon be gone # With a flick of the wrist and just a flash You'll land a prince with a ton of cash # A high-priced dress made by mice no less (..)
    2004 Shrek 2