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escapologist

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es·cap·ol·o·gy  (sk-pl-j)
n.
The art, skill, or practice of escaping.
escap·olo·gist n.
escapologist [ˌɛskəˈpɒlədʒɪst]
n
(Business / Professions) an entertainer who specializes in freeing himself or herself from confinement Also called escape artist
escapology  n
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Noun1.escapologist - an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping
escape expert
conjurer, conjuror, magician, prestidigitator, illusionist - someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
Translations
escapologist [ˌeskəɪˈpɒlədʒɪst] N → escapista mf
escapologist
n → Entfesselungskünstler(in) m(f)
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1926: Houdini, famous escapologist and magician, survived for one-and-a-half hours in a bronze coffin in a hotel swimming pool in Los Angeles.
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