Parts of Speech:
Noun
Definitions:
- A person who participates in the sport of luge.
- A sled used in the sport of luge.
Pronunciations:
Origin and Usage:
The word "luger" comes from the German word "Lug" meaning sled. It is used to refer to a person who participates in the sport of luge or the sled used in the sport.
Synonyms:
Slider, sledder, lugist
Related Words:
sleds, slide, slued, luges
Example Sentences:
- He is a talented luger who has won many medals in international competitions.
- The luger reached speeds of over 80 miles per hour on the icy track.