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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

luge

/luːɡ/ noun · British & US
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What does luge mean?

noun

A small, one- or two-person sled used for racing down an ice track, typically reaching high speeds. The rider lies on their back, feet first, and steers the sled using a pair of edges.

Example

"The luge athlete sped down the icy track, reaching speeds of over 90 mph."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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