Lugers
[loo-ger] /ˈlu gər/
Trademark.
1.
a brand of automatic pistol of 9-millimeter caliber, made in Germany.
[loozh] /luʒ/
noun
1.
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
verb (used without object), luged, luging.
2.
to go or race on a luge:
to luge at nearly 70 miles per hour.
/luːʒ/
noun
1.
a racing toboggan on which riders lie on their backs, descending feet first
verb
2.
(intransitive) to ride on a luge
/ˈluːɡə/
noun
1.
trademark a German 9 mm calibre automatic pistol
n.
kind of small toboggan, 1905, from French luge “small coasting sled,” from Savoy dialect, from Medieval Latin sludia “sled” (9c.), perhaps from a Gaulish word from the same root as English sled, slide.
n.
type of German automatic pistol, 1904, from Georg Luger (1849-1923), Austrian-born firearms expert.
Read Also:
- Lug-foresail
noun, Nautical. 1. a gaff foresail having no boom or sometimes a partial boom.
- Luggage
[luhg-ij] /ˈlʌg ɪdʒ/ noun 1. suitcases, trunks, etc.; baggage. /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/ noun 1. suitcases, trunks, etc, containing personal belongings for a journey; baggage n. 1590s, from lug (v.) “to drag” + -age; so, literally “what has to be lugged about” (or, in Johnson’s definition, “any thing of more weight than value”). In 20c., the usual word […]
- Luggages
[luhg-ij] /ˈlʌg ɪdʒ/ noun 1. suitcases, trunks, etc.; baggage. /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/ noun 1. suitcases, trunks, etc, containing personal belongings for a journey; baggage n. 1590s, from lug (v.) “to drag” + -age; so, literally “what has to be lugged about” (or, in Johnson’s definition, “any thing of more weight than value”). In 20c., the usual word […]
- Lugged
[luhg] /lʌg/ verb (used with object), lugged, lugging. 1. to pull or carry with force or effort: to lug a suitcase upstairs. 2. to introduce or interject in an inappropriate or irrelevant manner: to lug personalities into a discussion of philosophy. 3. (of a sailing ship) to carry an excessive amount of (sail) for the […]
- Luggage van
noun 1. (Brit) a railway carriage used to transport passengers’ luggage, bicycles, etc US and Canadian name baggage car