Definition of luge

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luge

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NOUN:

A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying supine.
A competition in which these sleds race against a clock.

ETYMOLOGY:
French dialectal, from Medieval Latin sludia, perhaps of Celtic origin

OTHER FORMS:
luge(Verb), luger(Noun)

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