What does LUGER mean?

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:
  1. A person who participates in the sport of luge.
  2. A sled used in the sport of luge.
Pronunciations:
  • US: loo-ger
  • UK: loo-ger
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.


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