wand
Plural
wands
1
a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
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2
a thin, hand-held stick or rod that is used for various purposes such as casting spells, directing energy, or performing illusions
A wand is a slender, often elongated tool used in various magical practices and rituals, commonly associated with wizards, witches, and magical beings in folklore and fantasy. Wands are typically made of wood, though they can also be crafted from other materials, and are believed to channel magical energy or focus intention. In many stories, a wand is used to cast spells, perform enchantments, or create illusions. The wand symbolizes the ability to harness and direct power, representing the connection between the user and the mystical forces of the universe.
4
a thin supple twig or rod